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17,141 lettersHEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 28, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding, &c., Houston, Tex. : GENERAL: This letter will be handed to you by Captain Fauntleroy, of…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 27, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding District of Texas, Houston : GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge this day the receipt…
Fort Brown, Tex. Fort Brown, Tex., June 11, 1863. Maj. B. BLOOMFIELD, Chief Quartermaster, &c., San Antonio: Masor: Yours, inclosing circular orders from Quartermaster-General for distribution, received. General Bee and…
Houston, Tex. Houston, Tex., June 25, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. R. Boaes, Chief of Staff, Trans-Mississippi Dept., Shreveport, La.: Sir: I have the honor to inclose herewith, for the information…
Houston, Tex. Houston, Tex., June 22, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. R. Boaes, Chief of Staff, Department Trans-Mississippi: GENERAL: I have the honor to inclose a letter of Brigadier-General Bee, which…
Houston, Tex. Houston, Tex., June 17, 1863. Col. 8S. S. ANDERSON, Assistant Adjutant-General: COLONEL: In reply to your communication of the 13th instant, relative to Maj. S. Hart’s letter requesting…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 29, 1863. General S. CooPER, Adjutant-General : GENERAL: I have the honor to inclose a copy of a correspondence with Major-General Magruder upon the…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 29, 1863. General S. CooPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: I am fully informed that an English vessel, with stores, under contract from…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 28, 1863. CapTAIN: The arrival of a vessel of war off the Rio Grande, armed with Whitworth guns, and which I propose to purchase…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 27, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding District of Texas, &e.: GENERAL: J have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 27, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding District of Texas, &e.: GENERAL: Inclosed you will find the copy of a report from C,…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 26, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding District of Texas, Houston: GENERAL: I am instructed by Lieutenant-General Smith to say it is very…
Houston, Tex. Houston, Tex., June 26, 1863. Lieut. Gen. E. KtrBy SMITH, Commanding, &e.: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 22d instant,…
Houston, Tex. Houston, Tex., June 25, 1863. Brig. Gen. H. P. BEE, Commanding, &e.: Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 22d instant,…
Houston, Tex. Houston, Tex., June 25, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. R. BoGes, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: I have the honor to request that the lieutenant-general commanding will order the guns…
HEADQUARTERS MARINE DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, June 24, 1863. ‘ Houston, June 24, 1863. Capt. EpmuNnD P. TuRNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Houston, Tex.: CAPTAIN: In compliance with Special Orders, No. 164 (Paragraph…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 24, 1863. Maj. SmmEon HART, Assistant Quartermaster, San Antonio, Tex.: Mason: I inclose you a list of articles* required for the service of the…
HEADQUARTERS WESTERN SUB-DISTRICT OF TEXAS, Goliad, June 23, 1863. Capt. EDMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, &c., Houston, Tex.: Sir: I respectfully submit the following suggestions for the consideration of the…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 23, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding District of Texas, &c., Houston, Tex.: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of…
Houston Houston, June 16, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. R. BoGas, Chief of Staff of Lieutenant-General Smith: Sir: I have the honor to inclose a letter from Mr. Bennett, a part…