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Unknown to Captain, March 29, 1862
March 29, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that, pursuant to orders from Brig. Gen. N. G. Evans, commanding, I last night moved from Jehossee, about 3 a.…
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Unknown, March 29, 1862
Near Mount Jackson, March 29, 1862. My DEar GENERAL: My information, from a spy who left Winchester on day before yesterday, is that from 8,000 to 10,000 of the enemy…
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Unknown to R. C. Drum, March 29, 1862
l i Los Angeles, Cal. l i Los Angeles, Cal., March 29, 1862. Mai, R. C. DRUM, U.S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : MAJOR: Ishall send the two…
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Unknown to Colonel Cady, March 29, 1862
Salem, Oreg. Salem, Oreg., March 29, 1862. Colonel CADY, Commanding Fourth Regiment California Volunteers and the U. S. Troops in Oregon and Washington Territory: Str: My attention has of late…
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Unknown to R. Drum, March 30, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., March 30, 1862. Maj. R. ©. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, San Francisco, Cal. : MAJOR: Iinclose copies of letters written at the…
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Unknown to Irvin McDowell, March 30, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ADVANCE BRIGADE, White Plains, Va., March 30, 1862. GENERAL: In obedience to orders to march to this point on the Manassas Railroad, I reached here yesterday afternoon at 2…
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Unknown to A. L. Evans, March 31, 1862
Camp Blair, S. C., March 31, 1862. I have the honor to report the following articles captured in the late expedition to Edisto: 9 muskets and 7 bayonets; 2 rifled…
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Unknown, March 31, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, D. C., March 31, 1862. The order in respect to Blenker is not designed to hinder or delay the movement of Richardson or any other force. He…
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Unknown to Lorenzo Thomas, April 1, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQ, Steamer Commodore, April 1, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. 8. Army : ; GENERAL : I have to request that you will lay…
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Unknown to Nathaniel P. Banks, April 1, 1862
On board the Oommodore, April 1, 1862. GENERAL: The change in affairs in the valley of the Shenandoah has rendered necessary a corresponding departure—temporarily at least— from the plan we…
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Unknown, April 1, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, San Francisco, Cal.: MAJOR: Inclosed herewith you will find letters and orders recently issued from these…
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Unknown to R. W. Kirkham, April 1, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Capt. R. W. KIRKHAM, Assistant Quartermaster, San Francisco, Cal. : CAPTAIN: If you will consider that the horses and mules now…
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Unknown to Richard Coulter Drum, April 1, 1862
San Francisco, Cal. San Francisco, Cal., April 1, 1862. Maj. R. ©. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, . Headquarters Department Pacific, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: Since my last communication,…
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Unknown to Lieutenant Wood, April 2, 1862
Fort Yuma Fort Yuma, April 2, 1862. LIEUTENANT: I have the honor to report that the party sent out in pursuance with instructions received from district headquarters to cleanse and…
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Unknown to James H. Carleton, April 2, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, Fort Yuma, April 2, 1862. Col. JAMES H. CARLETON, Commanding Southern District, Los Angeles, Cal. : COLONEL: I have ordered Captain Calloway and his command forward to take possession…
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Unknown to Moopy, April 4, 1862
URES URES, April 4, 1862. At the last hour Governor Pesqueira has told me to write you for the purpose of telling you that it would be very convenient not…
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Unknown to Justus Steinberger, April 5, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., April 5, 1862. Col. JUSTUS STEINBERGER, First Regt. Washington Territory Vols., San Francisco, Cal. : SIR: A telegraphic dispatch from the Adjutant-General…
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Unknown to J. C. Pemberton, April 6, 1862
Pocotaligo, S. C., April 6, 1862. This report is respectfully referred to War Department. Although East and Middle Florida has been constituted a separate department, reports and returns continue to…
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Unknown, April 7, 1862
April 7, 1862. NOTIOE.] Jacksonville, Fla., April 7, 1862. In accordance with orders issued by the general commanding the Department of the South, the troops will be withdrawn from this…
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Unknown to Joseph Carpenter, April 7, 1862
April 7, 1862. April 7, 1862. Captain Carpenter will please state how many men he had engaged on March 23. A. 8. PENDLETON, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General. We had 48 men…
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Unknown to Captain E. D. Shirland, April 9, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DIST. OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, April 9, 1862. No. 45. $ New San Pedro, Cal., April 9, 1862. I. Capt. E. D. Shirland, First Cavalry California Volunteers,…
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Unknown to James H. Carleton, April 9, 1862
Los Angeles Los Angeles, April 9, 1862. Col. J. H. CARLETON, or MILITARY COMMANDER OF SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF California: SIR: I hereby request that you will detail a sufficient military…
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Unknown to James Wadsworth, April 10, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, } HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF RAPPAHANNOCK, April 10, 1862. No. 2. } Fairfax Court-House, April 10, 1862. I. The powers which, as military governor and commander of the District…
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Unknown to Brigadier-General Wadsworth, April 10, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, } HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF RAPPAHANNOCK, April 10, 1862. No. 2. } Fairfax Court-House, April 10, 1862. I. The powers which, as military governor and commander of the District…