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17,141 lettersHEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, February 15, 1861. Lieut. Col. L. THOMAS, Assistant Adjutant-General, Army Headquarters, New York: SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF-NEW MEXICO, June 30, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 30, 1861. To the ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, ( Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D. C.: SIR: Since my report…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, February 6, 1861. First Lieut. J. MCALLISTER, Commanding Benicia Arsenal, Cal. : SIR: The commanding general wishes a list of the arms in…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, June 30, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 30, 1861. COMMANDING OFFICER, Fort Buchanan, N. Mex. : SIR: I inclose an extract from special orders…
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, January 19, 1861. Brig. Gen. A. S. JOHNSTON, Commanding Department of the Pacific: GENERAL: The General-in-Chief desires that you will order down from Fort Vancouver…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, June 29, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 29, 1861. Major Second Infantry, Commanding Fort Union : COLONEL: I am directed by the lieutenant-colonel commanding…
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., January 8, 1861. MAJOR: In reply to your letter of yesterday I have the honor to state, for the information of the colonel commanding,…
HEADQUARTERS, Camp Lyon, Idaho Ter., July 18, 1865. SIR: I have the honor to report that Sergeant Wallace with his command returned to-day. They followed on the trail of the…
HEADQUARTERS, Camp Lyon, Idaho Ter., July 13, 1865. SIR: I have the honor to report that the expedition consisting of forty-four enlisted men of Companies A, B, and D, First…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, June 23, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 23, 1861. Maj. I. LvNDE, Seventh Infantr y, Comdg. Southern District, Department of New Mexico, Fort Fillmore,…
HEADQUARTERS SUB-DISTRICT OF NEVADA, June 9, 1865. Camp No. 10, June 9, 1865. SIR: I have the honor to report for the information of the general commanding that on the…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, June 23, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 23, 1861. To the ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D. 0.: Sin: Since my report…
TUBAC, ARIZ. TER. TUBAC, ARIZ. TER., February 22, 1865. SIR: I have the honor to inclose report of an attack made on the vedette station at Fort Buchanan, Ariz. Ter.,…
HEADQUARTERS, February 25, 1865. ‘Fort Bowie, Ariz. Ter., February 25, 1865. COLONEL: On the 17th instant the Apache Indians, to the number of about 100, attacked Fort Buchanan. They shot…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, June 22, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 22, 1861. His Excellency Governor RENCHER, Santa Fé, N. Mex. : ‘Sim: In addition to my requisition…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, June 20, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 20, 1861. His Excellency GOVERNOR OF New MEXICO, Santa Fé, N. Mex. : SIR: In consequence of…
HEADQUARTERS, September 17, 1864. Fort Boisé, Idaho Ter., September 17, 1864. SIR: Letters to the 14th have been received from Lieutenant Hobart. He was then with the cavalry of his…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, June 20, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., June 20, 1861. To the ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters of the Army, Washington, D. C.: SIR: I have the…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 13, 1864. Brig. Gen. B. ALVORD, Commanding District of Oregon, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter.: GENERAL: I am directed by the general commanding…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouvcr, September 13, 1864. Respectfully forwarded to Maj. Gen. I. McDowell, commanding the Department of the Pacific. BENJ. ALVORD, Brigadier-General, U. S. Volunteers, Commanding District.…