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J. €. Frémont to Simon B. Buckner, August 25, 1861
HEADQUARTERS WESTERN DEPARTMENT, August 25, 1861. > Saint Lowis, August 25, 1861. SIR: I have the honor to transmit herewith sot MUR E to my sites headquarters from Col. R.…
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James Reily to Albert S. Johnston, January 11, 1862
Chihuahua Chihuahua, January 11, 1862. General-in-Ohief of the Army of the C. S. A., Fort Bliss. [Inclosure No. 5.—Translation.] I have the honor of replying to your letter of the…
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Henry H. Sibley to Samuel Cooper, January 27, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NEW MEXICO, A. G. O., January 27, 1862. = Fort Thorn, Ariz., January 27, 1862. General S. COOPER, jd Adjutant and Inspector General C. 8. A.: GENERAL:…
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Saml. Boyer Davis to S. Maclin, January 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, January 18, 1862. : Houston, January 18, 1862. Maj. S. MACLIN, . Acting Chief Commissary of Subsistence, San Antonio, Tex. : SIR: Col. P. N. Luckett,…
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Servant to S. CooPEn, January 3, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NEW MEXICO, A. G. O., Fort Bliss, Tex., January 3, 1862. General S. CooPEn, Adjutant and Inspector General C. S. A.: GENERAL: I have the honor to…
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E. Benton to Henry E. McCulloch, December 31, 1861
San Antonio, Tex. San Antonio, Tex., December 31, 1861. Col. H. E. MCOULLOCH, i Commanding Western Military District of Texas : E SIR: I have the honor herewith to transmit…
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Saml. Boyer Davis to Orders, December 17, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, December 17, 1861. No. 283. f Galveston, Tex., December 17, 1861. For special and immediate service on the Rio Grande, troops will be .…
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Saml. Boyer Davis to P. O. Hébert, December 16, 1861
Houston, Tex. Houston, Tex., December 16, 1861. General P. O. HÉBERT, Commanding Department of Texas, Galveston, Tex. : DEAR SIR: I have the honor to report that, on receipt of…
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Henry H. Sibley to A. M. Jackson, December 14, 1861
GENERAL “RCRUM HDQRS. ARMY OF NEW MEXICO, December 14, 1861. No. 10. Fort Bliss, Tex., December 14, 1861. I. Brig. Gen. H. H. Sibley assumes from this date the command…
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John R. Baylor to J. P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War, C. 8. A, December 14, 1861
Mesilla Mesilla, December 14, 1861. Hon. J. P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War, C. 8. A.: SIR: I have the honor to forward you a statement of the disposition of the…
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Saml. Boyer Davis to John C. Moore, December 7, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, December 7, 1861. No. 227. i Galveston, Tex., December 7, 1861. I. Col. John C. Moore, of Moore’s regiment, is relieved from the…
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E. B. Nichols to E. B. H. Schneider, December 6, 1861
HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DISTRICT OF GALVESTON, December 6, 1861. . Galveston, Tex., December 6, 1861. Capt. E. B. H. SCHNEIDER, Commanding at South Battery: SIR: It is evident, from the movements…
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Saml. Boyer Davis to Henry E. McCulloch, December 3, 1861
HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, Galveston, Tex., December 3, 1861. SIR: I have been directed by the commanding general to furnish you with the following memorandum of troops to be…
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Saml. Boyer Davis to Henry E. McCulloch, December 3, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, December 3, 1861. No. 206. Galveston, Tex., December 3, 1861. I. Col. H. E. McCulloch, First Regiment Texas Mounted Rifles, is, until further orders,…
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John R. Baylor to Samuel Boyer Davis, November 2, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, November 2, 1861. Doña Ana, Ariz., November 2, 1861. . BIR: I beg to call your attention to some matter of information that may be of service to the…
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Unknown to Samuel Cooper, 1861-11-95
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS, Galveston, November 95, 1861. . General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector-General C. S. A., Richmond, Va. : SIR: I have the honor to inclose herewith, for…
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W. M. W: Hunter to P. O. Hébert, C. S. A, November 22, 1861
GALVESTON, TEX. GALVESTON, TEX., November 22, 1861. General P. O. HÉBERT, C. S. A.: : : In obedience to your verbal order of this day, directing me to state in…
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W. C. Adams to Sibley, November 21, 1861
Fort DAVIS, TEX. Fort DAVIS, TEX., November 21, 1861. General SIBLEY, Commanding Brigade of Troops in the State of Texas: Str: I have the honor to inclose herewith a letter…
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Judah P. Benjamin to John B. Magruder, November 19, 1861
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S. A., Richmond, November 19, 1861. SIR: I have had the honor to receive your letter of October 31, marked private, in regard to the condition of…
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Thomas Jefferson to J. P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War, November 16, 1861
Richmond Richmond, November 16, 1861. Hon. J. P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War : DEAR SIR : I inclose herewith a communication from Col. William C. Young, of Texas, to you,…