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Unknown, December 4, 1862
December 4, 1862. No. 1. } Chattanooga, December 4, 1862. The undersigned assumes the command to which he is assigned in Special Orders, No. 225, dated Richmond, November 24, 1862.…
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de Soulé to James E. Harvey , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c, January 16, 1864
Duke de Soulé to Mr. Harvey. Department for Foreign Affairs, January 16, 1864. I have had the honor of receiving the note which you were pleased to address me under…
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Jno. G. Devereux to Braxton Bragg, December 3, 1862
Water Valley, December 3, 1862. Lieutenant-General PEMBERTON, Commanding : GENERAL: I inclose you a dispatch from Colonel Griffith, just received.* Mauryâs division has just arrived at this point. Lovellâs troops…
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John Perkins to Benjamin Franklin, May 14, 1753
Boston, May 14, 1753 Sir, I received your letter of April last, 4 and thank you for it. Several things in it make me at a loss which side the…
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Unknown to John C. Pemberton, December 3, 1862
Water Valley, December 3, 1862. Lieutenant-General PEMBERTON, Commanding: GENERAL: All of Lovellâs train on this road are over the river; those going by Lawsherâs are now passing. Gregg is halted…
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Haevey to William H. Seward, January 20, 1864
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 251.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, January 20, 1864. Sir: The accompanying copy of a note from the Duke de Soulé, in answer…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Strahan, May 9, 1753
Philad. May 9. 1753 Dear Sir I have your Favour of Jany. 30 6 and thank you for the Civility shown on my Recommendation to Mr. Harris. 7 What you…
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Jno. H. Forney to Special Orders, Hpqrs. Dept. Of Miss. And Hast La, December 1, 1862
Mobile, December 1, 1862. GENERAL: I am directed by General Bragg so soon as the Tennessee regiments (Brigadier-General Vaughn’s command) arrive to send a strong brigade of infantry to Meridian…
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Benjamin Franklin to Peter Collinson, May 9, 1753
Philadelphia May 9th. 1753 Sir I received your Favour of the 29th. August last 3 and thank you for the kind and judicious remarks you have made on my little…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, January 2, 1864
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 248.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, January 2, 1864. Sir: The regular session of the Cortes was opened to-day by the King in…
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Cuap. Xxix.) Correspondence, Etc.confederate. 761 to George W. Randolph, November 15, 1862
Abbeville, Miss., November 15, 1862. Sim: In a communication which you addressed to me on the 24th June you said : Your division has been already retained se We) than…
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GEORGE TRUE, United States Consul to James E. Harvey , Lisbon, December 23, 1863
Mr. True to Mr. Harvey. Funchal, Madeira, December 23, 1863. Sir: I take occasion per this steamer to inform you that a screw steam vessel called the Modgo, and pretending…
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Benjamin Franklin to William Smith, May 3, 1753
Philada. May 3. 1753 Sir Mr. Peters has just now been with me, and we have compar’d Notes on your new Piece. 6 We find nothing in the Scheme of…
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Jno. Withers to S. Cooper, November 24, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSPECTOR GENERALâS OFFICE, November 24, 1862. No. 275. ‘ Richmond, November 24, 1862. * * * * * * * III. General J. E. Johnston, C.…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, December 27, 1863
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 246.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, December 27, 1863. Sir: I transmit with this despatch the copy of a letter from the United…
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Benjamin Franklin to Jared Eliot, May 3, 1753
Philada. May 3. 1753. Dear Sir, I received your Essay last Post, and my Presses being at present engag’d in some publick Work that will not admit of Delay, I…
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R. H. Cuney to and Chief of Subsistence, November 14, 1862
Magnolia, Miss., November 14, 1862. General VAN Dorn, Abbeville, Miss. : Do you think there is any prospect of the enemy advancing on you? If so, I will join you…
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Earl Van Dorn to Pemberton, November 13, 1862
Abbeville, Miss., November 13, 1862. Lieutenant-General PEMBERTON, Commanding Department, Jackson, Miss. : GENERAL: Reports from citizens say that quite a large number of troops have been moving down the river…
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Harvey to the Duke de Soulé, December 18, 1863
Mr. Harvey to the Duke de Soulé. Legation of the United States, Lisbon, December 18, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to submit to your attention a case which affects…
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Thomas Ringgold to Benjamin Franklin, May 2, 1753
Chestr-Town May [?] 2d 1753 7 Sir One Patrick Caron with us is the Man that took up Kelly one of the Murderers of Davis and This same Man has…