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Justus Steinberger, June 27, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, June 27, 1862. No. 23. f Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 27, 1862. I. In conformity to instructions from headquarters Department of the…
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Justus Steinberger to W. H. Rector, June 27, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 27, 1862. W. H. RECTOR, Superintendent of Indian Affairs, Salem, Oreg. : SIR: I have the honor to inform you that…
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D. Fergusson to Joseph R. West, June 25, 1862
TUCSON, ARIZ. TER. TUCSON, ARIZ. TER., June 25, 1862. Col. J. R. WEST, e First Infantry California Volunteers, Commanding, Present: SIR: I have the honor to report that in compliance…
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Justus Steinb Erger to First W 'ashington Territory Infantry, June 24, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 24, 1862. Maj. C. H. RUMRILL, First W ‘ashington Territory Infantry, Under Orders for Fort Colville, Wash. Ter.: MAJOR: In carrying…
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R. C. Drum, June 24, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Oal., June 24, 1862. COMMANDING OFFICER DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter.: SIR: The mode proposed in your letter of the 19th…
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Justus Steinberger to R. F. Maury, June 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 23, 1862. Lieut. Col. R. F. Maury, First Oregon Cavalry, Camp Clackamas, Oreg. : SIR: Direct Major Rinearson, who goes to…
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Justus Steinberger to Jol. T. R. Cornelius, June 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 23, 1862. Jol. T. R. CORNELIUS, First Oregon Cavalry, Comdg. Fort Walla Walla, Wash. Ter. : Sir: It is designed to…
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Colonel Steinberger to WM. B. Hughes, June 23, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, June 23, 1862. No. 21. } Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 23, 1862. Maj. C. H. Rumrill, First Washington Territory Infantry, will, with Companies…
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Justus Steinberger, June 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 23, 1862. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the Pacific, San Francisco, Cal.: Sir: [have the honor to report that I have…
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Colonel Lippitt to Captain, June 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Fort Humboldt, June 23, 1862. CAPTAIN: The colonel commanding the district has just received information that 200 well-armed Indians are now concentrated near the head (the…
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Brigadier-General Wright to R. C. Drum, June 23, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, June 23, 1862. No. 108. San Francisco, Cal., June 23, 1862. * * * * * * * 2, Brig. Gen. Benjamin…
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Colonel Lippitt to Thomas E. Ketcham, June 21, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Fort Humboldt, June 21, 1862. Capt. THOMAS E. KETCHAM, Third Infantry California Volunteers, Comdy. Fort Baker : CAPTAIN: Your company will be relieved by the first…
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James H. Carleton to Theodore A. Coult, June 21, 1862
Fort Barrett, Ariz. Ter. Fort Barrett, Ariz. Ter., June 21, 1862. Maj. THEODORE A. COULT, Fifth Infty. California Vols., Comdg. Fort Barrett, Ariz. Ter.: MAJOR: Order Comipanies B, E, and…
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James H. Carleton to George W. Bowie, June 21, 1862
Fort Barrett, Ariz. Ter. Fort Barrett, Ariz. Ter., June 21, 1862. Col. GEORGE W. BOWIE, Fifth Infantry California Volunteers, Fort Yuma, Cal.: JOLONEL: If there is any property to be…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, June 21, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 21, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: My latest dispatches from Brigadier-General Carleton were received…
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Justus Steinberger, June 19, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., June 19, 1862. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the Pacific, Sun Francisco, Cal.: SIR: Since my last communication referring to the movement…
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Geo. F. Price to R. C. Drum, June 19, 1862
CARSON CITY CARSON CITY, June 19, 1862. Maj. R. C. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General : Governor Nye is going to Owens River to see the Indians. Hedesires me, with a detachment…
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Jno. R. Baylor to George W. Randolph, June 18, 1862
MARIETTA, GA. MARIETTA, GA., June 18, 1862. Hon. G. W. RANDOLPH, Secretary of War, Richmond: SIR: Referring to the personal communications I had the honor of making to you in…
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Richd. C. Drum to George F. Price, June 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., June 18, 1862. Capt. GEORGE F. PRICE, Second Cavalry Califorma Volunteers : (Through Commanding Officer Fort Churchill.) SIR: The general commanding the…
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Richd. C. Drum to George S. Evans, June 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., June 18, 1862. Lieut. Col. GEORGE S. EVANS, Second Cavalry California Volunteers, Camp Latham, Cal.: SIR: The superintendent of Indian affairs for…