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46,149 lettersHEADQUARTERS, Fort Steilacoom, Wash. Ter., January 25, 1861. Capt. JAMES A, HARDIE, sd Arty., Actg. Asst. Adjt. Gen., Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter.: CAPTAIN: The copies of communications from Acting Governor…
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, January 29, 1864. No. 9. Richmond, January 29, 1864. I. The following schedules of prices for articles named therein, adopted by commissioners appointed…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, January 17, 1861. Col. S. COOPER, Adjutant-General, Washington, D. 0.: COLONEL: I have the honor to report my arrival at this place on…
hichmond hichmond, January 28, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: On the 19th of October last I addressed you a letter, inclosing a copy of a circular from…
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, January 28, 1864. No. 8 Richmond, January 28, 1864. I. Paragraphs 1129, 1130, 1131, 1132, Army Regulations, are hereby revoked. I. I. Enlisted…
ForT WALLA WALLA, WASH. TER. ForT WALLA WALLA, WASH. TER., January 5, 1861. General JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON, Quartermaster-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: I take the liberty and…
Columbia Columbia, January 27, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: I had the honor on the 19th day of December last to inclose you and request your…
Tallahassee Tallahassee, January 26, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: SiR: Permit me to introduce to your acquaintance Capt. D. W. Gwynn, of the Fifth Florida…
Raleigh Raleigh, January 25, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: DEAR Sir: To obviate any further difficulty in regard to carrying out cotton by the Collie…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., January 24, 1864. WYNDHAM ROBERTSON, Ksq., Chairman Committee on Confederate Relations, House of Delegates of Virgina: Sir: I regret that other more…
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, January 23, 1864. INOnRd: Richmond, January 23, 1864. I. Paragraph IV, General Orders, No. 3, current series, is hereby revoked. I. I. Enrolling…
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, March 11, 1865. No. 15. f Fort Churchill, Nev., March 11, 1865. I. Capt. William Wallace, Company A, First Battalion Nevada Infantry, with thirty-five men of…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., January 19, 1864. Sir: In granting you a passport to go beyond the limits of the Confederate States, you are authorized, under…
CIRCULAR CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, BUREAU OF CONSCRIPTION, January 19, 1864. No. 3. Richmond, Va., January 19, 1864. In view of the great increase of special applications for exemption and…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., January 18, 1864. His Excellency THomas H. Warts, Governor of Alabama, Montgomery, Ala.: Sir: Your letter of the 6th instant, earnestly requesting…
CIRCULAR CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, January 18, 1864. WaR DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF CONSCRIPTION, No. 2. Richmond, Va., January 18, 1864. In addition to the copy of special orders detailing disabled…
Columbia Columbia, January 16, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: I am directed by His Excellency the Governor to request you to furnish him with a copy…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, January 16, 1864. January 16, 1864. General HOWELL COBB, Atlanta, Ga. : The matter is under consideration of the President. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., January 13, 1864. His Excellency J. E. BRown, Governor of Georgia, Milledgeville, Ga.: Sir: General Beauregard has of late on several occasions…
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., January 12, 1864. His Excellency Z. B. VANCE, Governor of North Carolina, Raleigh, N. C.: Sir: On the receipt of your letter…