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Unknown to Colonel Browne, May 2, 1864
Macon, Ga., May 2, 1864. Respectfully forwarded to Colonel Browne. The statement made in the extract appended to the within letter is no doubt true. Many men between eighteen and…
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Unknown to Brrr, May 4, 1864
Martinsburg, W. Va. Martinsburg, W. Va., May 4, 1864. Captain Brrr, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters : CapralIn: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the majorgeneral’s dispatch of the…
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Unknown to C. W. Haskins, May 5, 1864
Near Winchester, Va. Near Winchester, Va., May 5, 1864. First New York (Veteran) Cavalry, Bunker Hill: LIEUTENANT: The general commanding directs me to say that you will be relieved to-day.…
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Unknown to James A. Seddon, May 6, 1864
ADJT. AND INSP. GENERALâS OFFICE, Richmond, May 6, 1864. I. The following schedules of prices for articles named therein, adopted by commissioners appointed pursuant to law for the State of…
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Unknown to Benjamin F. Kelley, May 8, 1864
New CREEK New CREEK, May 8, 1864. General B. F. KELLEY: Your dispatch ordering Fourth Virginia to Clarksburg, &c., re1 5 1.20 ° . t -da . ceived a Mowe…
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Unknown, May 9, 1864
CIRCULAR} WAR DEPARTMENT, SURGEON-GENERAL’S OFFICE, May 9, 1864. No. 8. Richmond, Va., May 9, 1864. I. Medical directors will instruct the medical officers that in all cases requiring surgical interference…
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Unknown to Joseph E. Brown, May 10, 1864
Macon, Ga., May 10, 1864. His Excellency JOSEPH E. BRowN, Governor of Georgia: Sir: It having been reported to me from many counties in the State that men enrolled under…
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Unknown to James A. Seddon, May 10, 1864
Macon, May 10, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va. : There are several local organizations which the good of the service require should be disbanded at…
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Unknown to H. M. Black, May 10, 1864
San Francisco San Francisco, May 10, 1864. Col. H. M. BLAcK, Sixth Infantry California Vols., Comdg. Dist. of Humboldt : SIR: The general commanding desires me to say that he…
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Unknown to Burleigh, May 11, 1864
MARTINSBURG MARTINSBURG, May 11, 1864. Captain BURLEIGH, Assistant Adjutant-General: The cavalry here has been ordered to Front Royal. If they go, I shall be left without a picket, and the…
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Unknown to R. S. Rodgers, May 11, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Harpers Ferry, May 11, 1864. Col. R. S. RODGERS, Commanding at Martinsburg: No troops will leave your Bont acres uA ee tne from General i i from General Stahel.…
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Unknown to Max Weber, May 11, 1864
MARTINSBURG MARTINSBURG, May 11, 1864. Brig. Gen. MAx WEBER, Harper’s Ferry: Is the dismounted cavalry of ee Pelt een eers on the ilroad to be relieved, and if so, where…
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Unknown to Robert O. Tyler, May 12, 1864
Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C., May 12, 1864. Brig. Gen. R. O. TYLER, Commanding at Fairfax Court-House: GENERAL: Relieve all officers and enlisted men belonging to the Irish Legion.…
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Unknown to Burleigh, May 12, 1864
MARTINSBURG MARTINSBURG, May 12, 1864. Captain BURLEIGH, Assistant Adjutant-General : About twenty or more of the rebel scouts have just been seen by one of our pickets scouting around the…
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Unknown to Edwin M. Stanton, May 12, 1864
CoLumBus CoLumBus, May 12, 1864. I have five or six regiments organized and in camp more than my quota. Will you take them, or must I disband them? If you…
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Unknown to R. S. Rodgers, May 13, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Harper’s Ferry, May 13, 1864. Col. R. S. RODGERS, Commanding, Martinsburg : The general commanding is very much surprised at your not complying with the following order sent you…
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Unknown to H. M. Bur Leigh, May 13, 1864
MARTINSBURG MARTINSBURG, May 13, 1864. Capt. H. M. Bur LEIGH, Assistant Adjutant-General : I sent on the first regiment, meaning to retain the other two, which are on the road…
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Unknown to Max Weber, May 14, 1864
MARTINSBURG MARTINSBURG, May 14, 1864. Brig. Gen. Max WEBER, Harper’s Ferry: All the troops who have arrived are encamped in A-tents. The shelters are required for the troops ordered to…
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Unknown to H. M. Black, May 18, 1864
San Francisco San Francisco, May 18, 1864. Col. H. M. BLACK, Sixth Infantry California Vols., Comdg. Dist. of Humboldt: Sir: The general commanding is gratified to observe the activity and…
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Unknown to Joseph W. Kirkley, May 19, 1864
May 19, 1864. WASHINGTON: GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFIOR, 13.99. The work of preparing the records of the war for public use was begun, under the resolution of Congress of May 19,…
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Unknown to Joseph E. Brown, May 23, 1864
Macon, May 23, 1864. His Excellency JOSEPH E. BROwN, Governor, Milledgeville : Str: Your letter of the 20th instant was received by yesterdayâs mail. I am not disposed to consume…
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Unknown, May 27, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERALâS OFFICE, May 27, 1864. No. 48. Richmond, May 27, 1864. I. The receipts of bonded quartermasters and commissaries and of agents of tax service…
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Unknown to Charles Clark, May 27, 1864
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., May 27, 1864. Governor CHARLES CLARK, Macon, Miss.: The evils from not giving a special certificate in each case are greater than…
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Unknown to R. P. Waller, May 31, 1864
QUARTERMASTER-GENERALâS OFFICE, May 31, 1864. May 31, 1864. Respectfully forwarded to the Adjutant and Inspector General with the recommendation that Capt. Israel Gibbon, assistant quartermaster, be ordered to report to…