George Wythe Randolph was a Virginia lawyer, planter, politician and Confederate general. After representing the City of Richmond during the Virginia Secession Convention in 1861, during eight months in 1862 he was the Confederate States Secretary of War during the American Civil War, then served in the Virginia Senate representing the City of Richmond until the war's end.
Richmond, Va., March 26, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your supplemental report of the battle and surrender of Fort Donelson and of your answer…
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S. A., Richmond, Va., March 26, 1862. Brig. Gen. G. J. PILLOW, Exchange Hotel, Richmond, Va.: SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEP’?, Richmond, March 31, 1862. To the honorable the Speaker of the House of Representatives : Sir: In reply to the resolution of the House…
Richmond, Va., March 31, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following answers, prepared by my predecessor in office, to the resolutions of inquiry adopted by the House…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEP’?, Richmond, March 31, 1862. To the honorable the Speaker of the House of Representatives : Sir: In reply to the resolution of the House…
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S A., Richmond, Va., March 31, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following answers, prepared by my predecessor in office, to the resolutions of…
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S A., Richmond, Va., March 31, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following answers, prepared by my predecessor in office, to the resolutions of…
WAR DEPARTMENT, O. S. A., Richmond, Va., May 29, 1862. Col. JOHN R. BAYLOR, Governor of Arizona, Present: STR: You are authorized to raise five battalions of partisan rangers of…
October 21, 1862. Richmond, Va., “October 21, 1862. Brig. Gen. GIDEON J. PILLOW: GENERAL: I have received and carefully considered your letter of the 10th instant, and am constrained to…
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S. A., October 21, 1862. Richmond, Va., “October 21, 1862. GENERAL: I have received and carefully considered your letter of the 10th instant, and am constrained to…