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G. Wright, April 22, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, April 22, 1864. SIR: I have the honor to inclose herewith a communication* from Col. H. M. Black, Sixth Infantry California Volunteers, dated…
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G. Wright, December 24, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., December 24, 1861. SIR: The Indian disturbances in the northwestern part of this State render it absolutely necessary to take prompt measures…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, December 20, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, December 20, 1861—2 p.m.. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. 0.: GENERAL: My reports and returns already made, and…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, December 19, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., December 19, 1861. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: On the 17th instant I had the…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, December 17, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, December 17, 1861. rig. Gen. L, THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. 0.: GENERAL: Where the War Department require the officers of…
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George Wright to Louis McLang, December 16, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., December 16, 1861. Louis McLAng, Esq., Agent Overland Mail Company, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: After my several interviews with you on the…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, December 16, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, December 16, 1861. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: As the forts at Fort Pointand on Alcatraz…
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George Wright to René E. De Russy, December 12, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., December 12, 1861. Col. RENÉ E. DE Russy, Chief Engineer Pacific Coast, San Francisco, Cal. : COLONEL: In view of the possibility…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, December 10, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., December 10, 1861. GENERAL: For several weeks past small parties have been organizing in the Southern District of this State, with the…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, August 13, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, August 13, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy of a communication received at these headquarters from Brigadier-General Carleton,…