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John J. Peck to C. C. Suydam, July 11, 1862
HEADQUARTERS PECK’S DIVISION, Harrisons Point, Va., July 11, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to report that I assumed command of this division at White Oak Swamp on the 24th…
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Letters from John J. Peck
B. 1821 · D. 1878
John James Peck was a United States soldier who fought in the Mexican-American War and American Civil War.
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John J. Peck to Samuel W. Williams, April 23, 1863
WAR DEPARTMENT, U. S. MILITARY RAILROADS, Washington, D. C., April 23, 1863. The superintendents of military railroads in Virginia are instructed to forward trains with supplies to any point to…
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John J. Peck to Daniel Butterfield, May 2, 1863
SUFFOLK, V. A. SUFFOLK, V. A., May 2, 1863. Via Fort Monroe, V. A., May 4—12.30 a. m. General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff, Headquarters Army of the Potomac: It is…
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John J. Peck, August 14, 1863
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS, August 14, 1863. August 14, 1863. GENERAL: I have the honor to report my arrival, and that I have assumed command of the Eighteenth Army Corps,…
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John J. Peck to Benjamin F. Butler, August 17, 1863
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS, New Berne, N. C., August 17, 1863. ‘ Comdg. Dept. of Va. and N. C., Fort Monroe: On the 15th, I received a communication from Admiral…
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John J. Peck to John A. Dix, August 17, 1863
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS, New Berne, N. C., August 17, 1863. ‘ Comdg. Dept. of Va. and N. C., Fort Monroe: On the 15th, I received a communication from Admiral…
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John J. Peck, August 20, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., August 20, 1863. GENERAL: Agreeably to your instructions of the 12th instant, I assumed command on the 14th instant of the Eighteenth…
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John J. Peck to Joseph Hooker, August 25, 1863
New Berne New Berne, August 25, 1863. GENERAL: Since my last communication upon the defenses of this place I have had an interview with Commodore Davenport, senior naval officer on…
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John J. Peck to Wak Department, August 25, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., August 25, 1863. GENERAL : Not finding any suitable boat here for my use as a disatch boat, I have acted upon…
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John J. Peck to Henry W. Wessells, September 11, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., September 11, 1863. General H. W. WEsSELLS, Commanding Sub-District of the Albemarle : GENERAL: Your favor of the 8th is before me,…
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John J. Peck, September 16, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., September 16, 1863. Yours of the 14th was received at the hands of Major Jenney. Your views accord with mine inthe matter…
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John J. Peck to Southard Hoffman, October 10, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., October 10, 1863. Col. SouTHARD HOFFMAN, Asst, Adjt. Gen., Dept. of Va. and N. C.: The rebel War Department has just made…
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John J. Peck to U. S. FuaG-SHip Minnesota, October 18, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., October 18, 1863. GENERAL: Although your communications contemplated the transportation of some of the troops by the Spaulding, momentarily expected, I have…
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John J. Peck, October 23, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., October 23, 1863. Your orders for the additional force came to hand this morning, and found me with less facilities than ever…
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John J. Peck, November 4, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., November 4, 1863. GENERAL : Your communication by Captain Fitzgerald was received at 9 a, m. this day, and I hasten to…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, December 28, 1866
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 12 ] Legation of the United States, Port au Prince, Hayti, December 28, 1866. Sir: In the calamity which I and my family have…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, February 23, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 19.] Legation of the United States, Port au Prince, Hayti, February 23, 1867. Sir: It is my unpleasant duty to report to you that…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, March 11, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 21.] Legation of the United States, Port au Prince, Hayti, March 11, 1867. Sir: In a despatch, (No. 19,) dated February 23d, 1867, I…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, March 13, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 22.] Legation of the United States, Port au Prince, Hayti, March 13, 1867. Sir: In despatch No. 19, dated February 23d, 1867, I informed…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, March 27, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 24.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, March 27, 1867. Sir: I have almost finished for the mail a long despatch in which…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, April 6, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 25.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, April 6, 1867. Sir: In despatches Nos. 23 and 24 I gave you a full history…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, April 8, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 28.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, April 8, 1867. Sir: In despatch No. 25, dated April 6th, 1867, I informed you that…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, May 6, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 30.] Legation of the United States, Port-au Prince, Hayti, May 6, 1867. Sir: At the date of my No. 28, (April 8, 1867,) affairs…
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John J. Peck to William H. Seward, May 11, 1867
Mr. Peck to Mr. Seward No. 84.] Legation of the United States, Port-au-Prince, Hayti, May 11, 1867. Sir: As might be expected now that General Salnave has returned to this…