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Don Carlos Buell to James B. Fry, January 3, 1862
Lousiville Lousiville, January 3, 1862. General H. W. HALLECK, U. $. A. i Commanding Department of Missouri: My DEAR GENERAL: I received your dispatch, and with more delay than I…
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Letters from Don Carlos Buell
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Don Carlos Buell to R. C. Wickliffe, December 25, 1861
Lowisville, Ky. Lowisville, Ky., December 25, 1861. Hon. R. C. WICKLIFFE, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C.: DEAR SIR: I have received your letter of the 19th instant, inclosing the…
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Don Carlos Buell to Lorenzo Thomas, December 23, 1861
Louisville, Ky. Louisville, Ky., December 23, 1861. General LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Arm y, Washington, D. C.: SIR: Some explanation of the condition of things here will enable the…
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Don Carlos Buell to George H. Thomas, December 11, 1861
HEADQUARTERS ELEVENTH BRIGADE, Columbia, December 11, 1861. (Received December 12, 1861.) General THOMAS, U. S. A., Commanding Division, Lebanon, Ky.: SIR: I am fully satisfied General Zollieoffer’s forces do not…
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Don Carlos Buell to Henry W. Halleck, February 21, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT WEST TENNESSEE, Fort Donelson, February 21, 1862. I am now in possession of Clarksville, but will move no force there except General Smith’s division until I hear from…
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General Buell, December 30, 1861
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH DIVISION, Calhoun, Ky., December 30, 1861. GENERAL: In the fight just beyond SRE due we lost 8 killed and 8, perhaps 13, captured. ‘ Over 400 rebel cavalry…
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Don Carlos Buell to Charles S. Lovell, July 9, 1861
CAMP ON LARRABEE CREEK CAMP ON LARRABEE CREEK, July 9, 1861. Capt. CHARLES S. LOVELL, Sixth Infantry, Commanding Fort Humboldt, Cal. : SIR: I have reported to the department commander…
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D. C. Buell, July 6, 1861
LONG VALLEY LONG VALLEY, July 6, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the Pacific: Str: I have just returned from Round Valley, where I went yesterday to inspect a detachment…
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D. C. Buell, July 3, 1861
Fort BRAGG Fort BRAGG, July 3, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the Pacific, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: I arrived at Fort Humboldt on the morning of the 25th ultimo…
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Don Carlos Buell to Edwin A. Sherman, Esq, June 11, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 11, 1861. EDWIN A. SHERMAN, Esq., San Bernardino, Cal.: SIR: The general commanding the department has received your communication of the 3d…