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John A. Dix to Joseph Holt, February 28, 1861
TREASURY DEPARTMENT TREASURY DEPARTMENT, February 28, 1861. Hon. J. HOLT, Secretary of War: SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the letter of A. S. Johnston, brevet…
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Letters from John A. Dix
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John A. Dix to Operations In Md., Pa., Va., And W. Va, July 24, 1861
Fort McHenry, July 24, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters of the Ariny: COLONEL: I annex a list of fhe regiments whose term of service is about to…
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John A. Dix to Simon Cameron, July 24, 1861
Fort McHenry, July 24, 1861. Hon. Stmon CAMERON, Secretary of War: ; Sir: I received your confidential dispatch last evening, with the let___ ter inclosed, concerning the âââ Winans arms.â*…
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John A. Dix to E.D. Townsend, July 24, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND, Fort McHenry, July 24, 1861—9 p.m.. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters of the Ariny: COLONEL: I annex a list of fhe regiments whose term…
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John A. Dix to Benjamin F. Butler, July 24, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND, Fort McHenry, July 24, 1861. Gen. B. F. BuTLER, Commanding U. S. Forces, Fort Monroe, Va. : GENERAL: The following telegram has just been received at…
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John A. Dix to Cmr.ix Correspondence, Etc.confederate, July 31, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF MARYLAND, Fort McHenry, July 31, 1861. Sir: Mr. John T. Sangston, of Caroline County, is desirous that a company of Union men in that county, who have…
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John A. Dix to War DEPARTMENT, August 7, 1861
Fort McHenry, Md., August 7, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant- General, Headquarters of the Army: COLONEL: lreceived the telegraphie dispateh of the General-in-Chief, to send General King and…
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John A. Dix to E.D. Townsend, August 7, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Fort McHenry, Md., August 7, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters of the Army: COLONEL: lreceived the telegraphie dispateh of the General-in-Chief, to send…
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John A. Dix to E.D. Townsend, August 12, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., August 12, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters of the Army : COLONEL: The importance of this city, not only in its…
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John A. Dix to George W. Cullum, August 17, 1861
. HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, August 17, 1861. : Baltimore, Md., August 17, 1861. Col. G. W. CULLUM, Aide-de-Camp, Headquarters of the Army: COLONEL: I inclose a map of the…
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John A. Dix to Correspondence, Etc.union, August 20, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., August 20, 1861. His Excellency THomas H. Hicks, Governor of Maryland: . SIR: I should be glad to know your opinion in regard to…
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John A. Dix to Secretary of the Navy, August 21, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., August 21, 1861. SIR: The Secretary of the Navy is in error in supposing that I have the means of effectually blockading the Patuxent.…
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John A. Dix to Gideon Welles, August 21, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., August 21, 1861. SIR: The Secretary of the Navy is in error in supposing that I have the means of effectually blockading the Patuxent.…
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John A. Dix to George B. McClellan, August 23, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., August 23, 1861. GENERAL: The inclosed letter, which I think of sufficient importance to be submitted to you, only conveys intelligence which I am…
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John. A. Dix to Letter from General Dix to Maj. Gen. John E. Wool, September 11, 1861
Baltimore, Md., September 11, 1861. Hon. SIMON CAMERON, Secretary of Ware 4 Sir: Your letter was handed to me half an hour ago by Mr. Allen,* – who is of…
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John. A. Dix, September 11, 1861—11 p. m
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., September 11, 1861—11 p. m.. 4 Sir: Your letter was handed to me half an hour ago by Mr. Allen,* – who is of…
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John A. Dix to George B. McClellan, September 19, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., September 19, 1861. Maj. Gen. G. B. MCCLELLAN, Commanding Army of the Potomac: . GENERAL: There are several companies in Caroline, Queen Anne, and…
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John A. Dix to Henry H. Lockwood, September 30, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, September 30, 1861. ` ‘ September 30, 1861. Brigadier-General LOCKWOOD, Cambridge: SIR: I am authorized by Major-General McClellan to disarm any companies on the Eastern Shore…
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John A. Dix to George B. McClellan, October 7, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., October 7, 1861. Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN, Commanding Army of the Potomac: GENERAL: In reply to the letter of your assistant adjutant-general, —…
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John A. Dix, October 14, 1861
‘ HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., October 14, 1861. GENERAL: I send you the steamer Balloon, Captain Kirwin, which is placed at your disposal for the purpose of aiding…
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John A. Dix to Joseph Hooker, November 14, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, Baltimore, November 14, 1861. GENERAL: I send you 500 of the Seventeenth Massachusetts Volunteers, under Colonel Amory, which will make your command a very formidable one. I will send…
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John A. Dix to Nathaniel P. Banks, November 14, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, Baltimore, November 14, 1861. GENERAL: I send you 500 of the Seventeenth Massachusetts Volunteers, under Colonel Amory, which will make your command a very formidable one. I will send…
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John A. Dix to Edwin M. Stanton, November 15, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, Baltimore, November 15, 1861. DEAR GENERAL: I inclose a copy of a proclamation I sent down to General Lockwood.* It was sent into Virginia to-day. I have given him…
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- John A. Dix to GEORGE B. MOULELLAN, Commanding the Army, November 18, 1861
November 18, 1861. ; Baltimore, November 18, 1861. GENERAL: I have the honor to inclose copies of a dispatch from Brig. Gen. H. H. Lockwood, in command of the expedition…