Letter
James E. Harvey to Charles Francis Adams, April 4, 1865
[Telegram.]
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Adams
Lisbon, April 4, 1865.
Hon. Charles Francis Adams, American Minister, London:
Please inform department immediately that firing at Niagara in Tagus was blunder of an officer, for which he has been dismissed. Niagara suffered no injury whatever; government has made full disavowal and atonement, and will salute flag.
HARVEY.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-ninth C
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the First Session Thirty-ninth C.