Letter
Henry H. Sibley to Samuel Cooper, November 8, 1861
San Antonio, Tex. San Antonio, Tex., November 8, 1861. General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General C. S. Army: , GENERAL: I have the honor to forward herewith for your…
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Letters from Henry H. Sibley
B. 1811 · D. 1891
Henry Hastings Sibley was a fur trader with the American Fur Company, the first Congressional representative for Minnesota Territory, the first governor of the state of Minnesota, and a United States military leader in the Dakota War of 1862 and a subsequent expedition into Dakota Territory in 1863.
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Henry H. Sibley to William Steele, November 16, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, HDQRS. SIBLEY BRIGADE, A. G. O., November 16, 1861. No. 9. j San Antonio, Tex., November 16, 1861. L The headquarters of this brigade will take up the…
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H. H. Sibley, November 16, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, HDQRS. SIBLEY BRIGADE, A. G. O., November 16, 1861. No. 9. j San Antonio, Tex., November 16, 1861. L The headquarters of this brigade will take up the…
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Henry H. Sibley to A. M. Jackson, December 14, 1861
GENERAL “RCRUM HDQRS. ARMY OF NEW MEXICO, December 14, 1861. No. 10. Fort Bliss, Tex., December 14, 1861. I. Brig. Gen. H. H. Sibley assumes from this date the command…
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H. H. Sibley, December 16, 1861
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NEW MEXICO, Fort Bliss, Tex., December 16, 1861. His Excellency the GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF SONORA: SIR: Upon assuming command of the military forces of the…
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Henry H. Sibley to Samuel Cooper, January 27, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NEW MEXICO, A. G. O., January 27, 1862. = Fort Thorn, Ariz., January 27, 1862. General S. COOPER, jd Adjutant and Inspector General C. 8. A.: GENERAL:…
Dispatch
H. H. Sibley, September 1, 1864
Saint Paul, Minn. Saint Paul, Minn., September 1, 1864. GENERAL: I have the honor to state that official dispatches report the murder by twenty-one Sioux Indians of two men outright…
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Henry H. Sibley to John Pope, September 2, 1864
Saint Paul, Minn. Saint Paul, Minn., September 2, 1864. Maj. Gen. JOHN POPE, Milwaukee : GENERAL: I have the honor to inform you that I have received official dispatches from…
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Henry H. Sibley to John Pope, September 6, 1864
Saint Paul, Minn. Saint Paul, Minn., September 6, 1864. Maj. Gen. JOHN POPE, Milwaukee : GENERAL: I have the honor to state that your dispatches by telegraph of 5th instant…
Dispatch
Henry H. Sibley to General, September 9, 1864
Saint Paul, Minn. Saint Paul, Minn., September 9, 1864. GENERAL: 1 have the honor to report that dispatches from Lieutenant-Colonel Adams, commanding Independent Battalion, dated Fort Abercrombie, 4th instant, mention…
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Henry H. Sibley to John Pope, September 9, 1864
Saint Paul, Minn. Saint Paul, Minn., September 9, 1864. Maj. Gen. JOHN POPE, Milwaukee: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch of 5th instant. The…
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Henry H. Sibley to Ulysses S. Grant, September 9, 1864
Saint Paul, Minn. Saint Paul, Minn., September 9, 1864. GENERAL: 1 have the honor to report that dispatches from Lieutenant-Colonel Adams, commanding Independent Battalion, dated Fort Abercrombie, 4th instant, mention…