Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Colonel John Jacob Astor” in article 21 of The Daily Dispatch: January 25, 1862., [Electronic resource]:
...he Federal Treasury Department has stopped payment of a claim of Calhoun Benham for ten thousand dollars, for services alleged to have been rendered the Government at San Francisco, California.
Colonel John Jacob Astor , who, as reported, resigned his position in General McClellan's staff, has withdrawn his resignation.
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