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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, April 15, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 331.] Department of State, Washington, April 15, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of March 21 (No. 293) has been received, and I give you my…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, April 9, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 297.] Paris, April 9, 1863. Sir: In a conference with Mr. Drouyn de l’Huys, had this day, he inquired particularly as to our action…
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Unknown to Army of the Confederate States, March 2, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, March 2, 1864. No. 27. Richmond, March 2, 1864. I. The attention of the Army is called to the second and third sections…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, April 8, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 328.] Department of State, Washington, April 8, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of March 20, No. 288, has been received. The account it gives of…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, April 7, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 325.] Department of State, Washington, April 7, 1863. Sir: The Canada’s mails have arrived just as I am closing my despatches for Europe. I…
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Unknown, March 1, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, March 1, 1864. No. 26. Richmond, March 1, 1864. The following act of Congress and regulations are published for the information and guidance…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 27, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 293.] Paris, March 27, 1863. Sir: That £3,000,000 loan to the confederates has been taken up, as you will have seen before this, in…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, March 26, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 322.] Department of State, Washington, March 26, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of March 6, No. 283, has been received. Reports of communications between emissaries…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 21, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 290.] Paris, March 21, 1863. Sir: Will you be so good as to advise me what are the existing regulations in the United States…
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Unknown to Z. McDaniel, February 29, 1864
Richmond, Va., February 29, 1864. Z. McDaniel is hereby authorized to enlist a company of men, not to exceed fifty in number, for secret service against the enemy, under the…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 20, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 289.] Paris, March 20, 1863. Sir: The within slip, cut from the London Daily News, will give you all further information as to the…
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Z. B. Vance to State Of North Carolina, Executive Department, February 29, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, February 29, 1864. No. 25. Richmond, Va., February 29, 1864. I. The following acts of Congress are published for the information of the…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, March 16, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 319.] Department of State, Washington, March 16, 1863. Sir: I have to thank you for your despatch, No. 277, of the 26th ultimo, relative…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, March 14, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 315.] Department of State, Washington, March 14, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of February 26, No. 279, has been received, and I have read with…
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Unknown to Joseph E. Brown, February 28, 1864
Richmond, Va., February 28, 1864. Governor J. E. BRown, Milledgeville, Ga.: YOUR EXCELLENCY: On the recommendation of General Lee, and from the disadvantages found to result to the service from…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 13, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 286.] Paris, March 13, 1863. Sir: From information, received through different sources, I am inclined to believe that arrangements have been made with the…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 11, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 285.] Paris, March 11, 1863. Sir: I enclose you, by the present steamer, an English copy of the translation of the speech of M.…
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James A. Seddon to His Execelleney President DAVIS, February 26, 1864
Richmond, Va., February 26, 1864. His Excellency CHARLES CLARK, Governor of Mississippi: Sir: Hon. Mr. Watson, of your State, has communicated your wish to be definitely informed as to the…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, March 5, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 282.] Paris, March 5, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to enclose you herewith a translation of a communication received from the foreign office,…
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James A. Seddon to Z. B. Vance, February 25, 1864
CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, Richmond, Va., February 25, 1864. Governor Z. B. VANCE, Raleigh, N. C.: YOUR EXCELLENCY: I have the honor hereby to acknowledge receipt of your…