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Edmund P. Turner, August 13, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF TEXAS, &C., August 13, 1863. , Near Millican, August 13, 1863. Commanding Western Sub-District : Sir: I am instructed by Major-General Magruder to say that, in his…
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William R. Boggs to Major-General MAGRUDER, August 13, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., August 13, 1863. Major-General MAGRUDER, Commanding District of Texas, &c., Houston, Tex. : GENERAL: In reply to your letter of the 9th, relating to arms…
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Joseph E. Johnston to Dabney H. Maury, August 13, 1863
HEADQUARTERS, Morton, Miss., August 13, 1863. Maj. Gen. DABNEY H. MAuRy, Commanding, &c., Mobile, Ala. : Your telegram expressing the information you have received of intended Federal attack upon Mobile…
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Dabney H. Maury to B. S. Ewell, August 13, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF, Mobile, August 13, 1863. Col. B. S. EWELL, Assistant Adjutant-General : COLONEL: Please inform General Johnston that I have received such reports of movements of…
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F. Dolhondhe, August 13, 1863
OFFICE DEPOT COMMISSARY, Mobile, August 13, 1863. Beport of subsistence stores on hand at this depot to this date, calculated as per table below. : NunStock on hand. Quantity. Number…
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Dabney H. Maury to Samuel Cooper, August 13, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF, Mobile, Ala., August 13, 1863. General S. CooPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va. : GENERAL: In reply to the letter of the Secretary of…
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Major-General Magruder to Edmund P. Turner, August 12, 1863
SPECIAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF TEXAS, &C., August 12, 1863. No. 216. § Near Millican, August 12, 1863. * * * * * * * X. X. Col. W. R.…
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E. Kirby Smith to S. S. Anderson, September 10, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., September 10, 1863. Respectfully forwarded to Major-General Magruder for his information. (See indorsement of Major-General Taylor.) By order of Lieut. Gen. E. Kirby Smith: 8S.…
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E. Kirby Smith to Samuel R. Anderson, August 28, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, August 28, 1863. General Taylor is suggested to send such of these batteries as can be spared. If all cannot be spared, he will send those…
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Hamilton P. Bee to Epmund P. Turner, August 10, 1863
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION, Fort Brown, August 10, 1863. Capt. EpMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, dc., Houston, Tex.: Srr: Major Russell is on duty in carrying out the orders of the…
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Leon Smith to Epmund P. Turner, August 9, 1863
HEADQUARTERS MARINE DEPARTMENT, Velasco, Tex., August 9, 1863. Capt. EpmunD P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General : Srr: Believing you are anxious to learn what progress has been made in my attempt…
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S. Hart to John Bankhead Magruder, August 4, 1863
QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, San Antonio, Tex., August 4, 1863. Respectfully referred, through Captain Andrews, in charge of the Labor Bureau, to General J. B. Magruder, commanding, with the request, under the…
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Edmund P. Turner to W. R. Boaes, August 9, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF TEXAS, &C., Near Millican, August 9, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. R. Boaes, Chief of Staff, Shreveport : Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of…
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Dabney H. Maury to Samuel Cooper, August 8, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF, Mobile, Ala., August 8, 1863. General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: GENERAL: Since I last wrote, no development of the enemy’s plans…
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Major-General Magruder to Edmund P. Turner, August 7, 1863
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF TEXAS, &C., August 7, 1863. No. 211. Piedmont, August 7, 1863 * © * ® * * * I. V. Acting Brig. Gen. P.…
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Edmund P. Turner to W. R. Bradfute, August 7, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF TEXAS, X. C., Near Millican, August 7, 1863. Col. W. R. BRADFUTE, Indianola: Srr: I am directed by Major-General Magruder to say that you will concentrate Woods’…
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H. P. Ber to Edmund P. Turner, August 6, 1863
HEADQUARTERS FIRST* DIVISION, Fort Brown, Tex., August 6, 1863. Capt. EDMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Houston, Tex. : CAPTAIN: I have the honor to transmit the inclosed report of Mr.…
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Jno. Gill Shorter to of Alabama, August 4, 1863
Montgomery, Ala. Montgomery, Ala., August 4, 1863. General JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON, Srr: I telegraphed you yesterday, and now write to advise you that we have as yet no companies of…
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J. Bankhead Magruder to Hamilton P. Bee, August 4, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF TEXAS, X. C., Piedmont, August 4, 1863. Brig. Gen. H. P. BEE, Commanding Division, &e., Brownsville: GENERAL: I have your letter of the 31st July before me.…
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Joseph E. Johnston to Benj. S. Ewell, August 3, 1863
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, August 3, 1863. No. 145. Morton, Miss., August 3, 1863. * * * * * * * I. I. Brig. Gen. G. J. Rains will repair…