Hugh B. Ewing to Corsse, August 21, 1863
Camp Sherman Camp Sherman, August 21, 1863. Colonel CoRSsE, Commanding Fourth Brigade : CoLONEL : It is reported that the enemy’s cavalry, amounting to 2,000, are hovering in the vicinity…
Hugh Boyle Ewing was a diplomat, author, attorney, and Union Army general during the American Civil War. He was a member of the prestigious Ewing family, son of Thomas Ewing, the eldest brother of Thomas Ewing, Jr. and Charles Ewing, and the foster brother and brother-in-law of William T. Sherman. General Ewing was an ambitious, literate, and erudite officer who held a strong sense of responsibility for the men under his command. He combined his West Point experience with the Civil War system of officer election.
Camp Sherman Camp Sherman, August 21, 1863. Colonel CoRSsE, Commanding Fourth Brigade : CoLONEL : It is reported that the enemy’s cavalry, amounting to 2,000, are hovering in the vicinity…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 1] United States Legation, The Hague, December 1, 1866. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that the King of the Netherlands received…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 4.] United States Legation, The Hague, January 1, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of December 15th,…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 7.] United States Legation, The Hague, January 21,1867. Sir: I have the honor to forward the following statement, furnished by the Dutch government, concerning…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 8] United States Legation, The Hague, February 25, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 8th…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 9.] United States Legation, The Hague, March 16, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 15th…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 11.] United States Legation, The Hague, April 30, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches Nos. 9 and…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 14.] United States Légation, The Hague, June 30, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 31st…
Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward No. 19.] United States Legation, The Hague, September 20, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your circular letter of the…
[Extract.] Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward. No. 23.] Legation of the United States, The Hague, November 30, 1867. Sir: **** I have the honor to inclose the speech delivered in…
[Extract.] Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward. No. 25.] Legation of the United States, The Hague, December 29, 1867. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch…
[Extract.] Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward. No. 37.] Legation of the United States, The Hague, July 15, 1868. Sir: I have the honor to inform you that I have presented,…
[Extract.] Mr. Ewing to Mr. Seward. No. 38.] Legation of the United States, The Hague, September 12, 1868. Sir: * * * * * * I am in receipt of…