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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 13, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 13, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to enclose for your consideration a copy of a letter which I have received from the…
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Fr. Mallory to G. F. Harrison, July 12, 1862
July 12, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to submit the following report of my regiment in the recent engagements before Richmond: On the night of Wednesday, June 25, the…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 11, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State,Washington, March 11, 1864. My Lord: With reference to the despatch of the 6th ultimo, addressed to your lordship by E. M. Archibald,…
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Alexander Hamilton to Samuel Blachley Webb, March 13, 1777
Head Quarters Morris Town [New Jersey] March 13. 1777 Dr. Sir If General Knox has not passed through on his way here, and gotten out of your reach, you will…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 9, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 9, 1864 Sir: Her Majesty’s government have been informed that a large quantity of coal, belonging to Messrs. William Anderson, Saxon & Co.,…
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RO. M. Mayo to Forty-seventh Virginia Regiment, July 15, 1862
July 15, 1862. July 15, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor hereby to report the action of the Fortyseventh Virginia Regiment in the recent engagements before Richmond: With the rest…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 9, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 9, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to recur to your note of the 1st instant, so far as…
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Alexander Hamilton to Adam Stephen, March 13, 1777
Head Quarters Morris Town [New Jersey] March 13. 1777 Sir, In a letter Just received from Colonel Ward, 2 there appears to be an objection made against innoculating his regiment,…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 8, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 8, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 5th instant, in…
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Charles W. Field to R. C. Morgan, March 11, 1863
March 11, 1863. March 11, 1863. Masor: Will you do me the favor to add to my report of the battles around Richmond the following additions in casualties from the…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 5, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 5, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your lordship’s note of the first of…
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George Washington to Pennsylvania Colonels, March 12, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders men who have had smallpox to the Army, others to Philadelphia to be inoculated. Instructs colonels…
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A. BP. Hibl to R. H. Chilton, February 28, 1863
Camp Gregg, February 28, 1863. GENERAL: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the Light Division in the battles of the Chickahominy: In…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 5, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 5, 1864. Sir: In a note which I had the honor to address to you on the 23d of January last, I enclose…
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George Washington to New York Colonels, March 12, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders recruits to Peekskill. Instructs colonels to remain behind to complete their regiments.
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, March 4, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, March 4, 1864. Sir: With reference to the conversation which we had yesterday, on the subject of the note which, in pursuance of instructions…
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Geo. M. Waddill to J. D. Darden, June 26, 1862
June 26, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that after a weelâs sickness, on picket, and commanded by Capt. William R. Aylett, and at the time engaging the…
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George Washington to Connecticut and Rhode Island Colonels, March 12, 1777
Morristown [ New Jersey ] March 12, 1777. Requests exact return of troops. Orders colonels to send all their men to join the Army. Instructs colonels to remain behind to…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 3, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State. Washington, March 3, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note relative to the question of…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, March 2, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, March 2, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge with satisfaction the receipt of your note of the 29th…