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46,149 lettersAugust 4, 1861. Santa Fé, N. Mex., August 4, 1861. SIR: I have the honor to inclose a copy of a report from Major Lynde, Seventh Infantry, commanding at Fort…
[Extract.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 99.] United States Legation, The Hague, September 2, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 13th of…
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 97.] United States Legation, The Hague, August 19, 1863. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your despatch of July 24, (No.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 111.] Department of State, Washington, September 4, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of August 5 (No. 96) has been received, and I give you my…
[Extracts.] Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 115.] Department of State, Washington, August 15, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 29th ultimo (No. 95) has been received. *…
Macon, Ga., June 7, 1864. General 8. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: GENERAL: On the 28th of April last I indorsed to you a copy of a letter…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 112.] Department of State, Washington, July 29, 1863. Sir: I have your despatch of the 15th of July, (No. 93.) The armies and the…
Macon, Ga., June 6, 1864. General 8. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: GENERAL: Your telegram of the 5th instant and your letter of the 27th ultimo, inelosing General…
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 95.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 29, 1863. Sir: * * * The late correspondence of the great powers with Russia in…
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, June 6, 1864. No. 131. Richmond, June 6, 1864. * * * * * * * X. The chiefs of the military bureaus…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 111.] Department of State, Washington, July 24, 1863. Sir: I have received your despatch No. 90, of the 25th ultimo, accompanied by a translation…
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 94.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 22, 1863. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your two despatches of July 3 and…
Richmond, Va., June 4, 1864. Governor T. H. Watts, Montgomery, Ala.: Your letter of April 27 addressed to the President was referred to me with the indorsement that ”in this…
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 93.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 15, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches of the 29th and 30th…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 109.] Department of State, Washington, July 13, 1863. Sir: Your interesting despatch of June 25 (No. 89) has been received. Europe waited patiently for…
Richmond, Va., June 4, 1864. Hon. C. G. MEMMINGER, Secretary of the Treasury: Str: I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 2d instant. Without further legislation allowing…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 106.] Department of State, Washington, June 30, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 10th instant, No. 88,…
Richmond, June 2, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: I would respectfully ask your special attention to the fact that on yesterday, the 31st of May, the…
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 89.] United States Legation, The Hague, June 25, 1863. Sir: We are having another season of the oft-recurring disquietude of the public mind…
[Extract.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 88.] United States Legation, The Hague, June 10, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches of the…