Letter

Judah P. Benjamin to James A. Seddon, June 11, 1863

Richmond

Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War:

Sir: Lhave the honor to transmit herewith, for your information, copy of a dispatch of the 20th of April last, addressed to this Department by J. A. Quinterro, esq., confidential agent of the Confederate States to Northeastern Mexico. Copies in translation of the exhibits therein reterred to are also inclosed.

very respectfully, your obedient servant,

J. P. BENJAMIN,
Secretary of State.
(Inclosures. ]
MONTEREY,
April 20, 1863.
Hon. J. P. BENJAMIN, Richmond :
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Florida, Southern Alabama, Southern Mississippi, Louisiana, 1862–63, Pt. 1. Location: Richmond. Summary: J. P. Benjamin transmits to Secretary of War James A. Seddon a confidential dispatch and translated exhibits from Confederate agent J. A. Quinterro regarding Northeastern Mexico.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 26, Part 1 View original source ↗