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17,141 lettersBowling Green, November 6, 1862. Major-General CRITTENDEN, Commanding Second Army Oorps: . GENERAL: I send you copies of dispatches from General McCook, and commander of post at Mitchellsville. Lookout for…
Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward. No. 84.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, April 14, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of despatches Nos.…
Providence Augt. 3d. 1754 6 That he rejoiced much in hearing an illustrious Society at home had undertaken to sollicit a Charity and carry on a Scheme for promoting the…
[Untitled] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, February 20, 1864. Highness: I have had the honor to receive the note you were pleased to write me on the…
November 6, 1862. “Bowling Green, Ky., November 6, 1862â11.30 p. m. Major-General HALLECK, General-in-Chief: Reports, deemed nearly authentic, show Kirby Smith in East Tennessee; McCown at the gap. Two brigades…
Philadelphia, July 29. 1754 Sir, Your most obliging Favour of Octob. 19 5 with your two very ingenious Memoirs on the subject of Electricity, 6 came not to hand till…
[Extract.] Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward. No. 81.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, March 3, 1864. Sir:* * * * * * * * I received by…
November 5, 1862. No. 8. Bowling Green, Ky., November 5, 1862. I. Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas is assigned to the command of the center of this army, consisting of…
Philada. July 29. 1754 Dear Sir, I am just return’d from Albany, where were Commissioners from seven Provinces to treat with the Indians of the Six Nations. I suppose the…
[Extract.] Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward. No. 79.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, February 11, 1864. Sir:* * * * * * * * I am pleased…
New York July 21. 1754 Dear Sir, I wrote a Line to you from your Landing, promising to send you a Copy of the Plan of Union, which I now…
Glasgow, Ky., November 5, 1862. Lieut. Col. ARTHUR C. DUOAT, [Acting] Chief of Staff: Str: A cavalry detachment, which I sent out to capture some rebel soldiers to-day, has just…
[Extract.] Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward. No. 78.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, January 28, 1864. Sir:* * * * * * Among the most useful of…
Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward. No. 77.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, January 15, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to communicate the following information concerning the…
From your Landing, Sunday Evening July 14. 1754 8 Dear Sir I am very sorry that our unexpected long Stay at Albany prevents my having the Pleasure of seeing you…
Nashville, November 5, 1862. Brigadier-General NEGLEY, Commanding Post, Nashville : GENERAL: I have the honor to communicate the following, and agree with my informant that it would be proper to…
[Translation.] Alexandretta, November 5, 1863. My Dear Consul:My telegraphic despatch of the 2d, by way of Aleppo, advised you that Mustook Pasha, two of his sons, (for one has escaped,)…
Kingston 29 June 1754 Gentlemen Since my Last to you 4 I received your Favour 5 advising of not receiving my paper 6 which I assure Is not oweing to…
Mr. Morris to Mr. Seward. No. 70.] Legation of the United States of America, Constantinople, December 4, 1863. Sir: An event of no ordinary importance having recently taken place, I…
Bowling Green, November 5, 1862. Major-General McCook, Via Mitchellsville and courier line : Dispatch received. It is desirable that you communicate with General Crittenden, and move up quiet and steady.…