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17,141 lettersOxford, Miss., December 7, 1862. Colonel MIZNER, Commanding Cavalry Division : Major Rowley reports a reasonably good force on the Yockna River, at Springfield. Put a strong picket there; also…
Philada. Nov. 2. 1744 Sir I have wrote to you by several Opportunities to acknowledge the Receipt of yours per Mr. Hall with the Things you sent me. I have…
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., February 26, 1862. Maj. R. C. DRUM, U. S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : MAJOR: You will see by my letter to…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 87.] Department of State, Washington, May 6, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of April 18, No.…
Washington, D. O., December 7, 1862. Major-General MCCLERNAND, Springfield, Iil.: Your letter of the 2d instant reached me yesterday. Your proposed change of organization and equipment requires careful consideration and…
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., February 25, 1862. Maj. eae RIGG, First Infantry California Vols., Comdg. at Fort Yuma, Cal.: MAJOR: I have directed Major Fergusson to send, via…
Philada. Oct. 25. 1744 Sir I communicated your Piece on Fluxions 2 to Mr. Logan, and being at his House a few Days after, he told me, he had read…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 86.] Department of State, Washington, May 4, 1864. Sir: I have received your despatch of April 10, No. 87, and I have read with…
Fort HUMBOLDT Fort HUMBOLDT, February 24, 1862. Mr. J. A. HAMILTON, Mendocino City: (Care of L. Woodward, Esq., Postmaster.) SIR: The colonel commanding the district directs me to acknowledge the…
[Philada.] Sept. 18. 1744 Sir I wrote to you per Capt. Evans, and enclos’d you Bills for £20.13.0 Sterlg. of which I now send you the Seconds. I sent you…
December 6, 1862. No. 2. } College Hill, Miss., December 6, 1862. J. The indiscriminate and extensive plundering by our men calls for a suinmary and speedy change. Our mission…
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Fort Humboldt, February 24, 1862. Maj. R. C. Drum, U.S. Army, Assistant Adjutant General, Department of the Pacific: MAJOR: By a ten days’ tour of reconnaissance…
Mr. Koerner to Mr. Seward. No. 89.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, April24, 1864. Sir:Despatch No. 76, with memorandum on “Talambo question,” between Peru and Spain, and despatch No.…
HEADQUARTERS CAMP WRIGHT, Oak Grove, San Diego County, Cal., February 24, 1862. L have the honor to acknowledge receipt of a communication from yourself dated 21st instant, and of one…
New York 17th of Septr. 1744 Sir I have Yours of the 13th and am glad to find by it that you have an opportunity of conversing with a Gentleman…
Mr. Koerner to Mr. Seward. No. 88.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, April 18, 1864. Sir:Despatch No. 75, enclosing communication from the Navy Department, was received last night. The…
Oxford, Miss., December 6, 1862. Maj. Gen. J. B. MCPHERSON, Commanding Center : You will put the division you have at Waterford in the best possible condition for defense and…
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., February 20, 1862. Maj. E. A. RIGG, First Infantry California Volunteers, Comdg. at Fort Yuma: MAJOR: The paymaster will be at your post with…
Philada. Sept. 13. 1744 Sir Dr. Mitchel, 5 a Gentleman from Virginia, came to Town this Morning with Mr. Bertram, and we have been together all Day, 6 which has…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 82.] Department of State, Washington, April 18, 1864. Sir:Tour despatch of the 27th of March, No. 85, has been received. Your proceedings therein related,…