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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 11, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 554.] Legation of the United States, London, December 11, 1863. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of my note to Lord Russell concerning some…
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y O. M. MITCHEL to HEADQUARTERS CAMP Dick ROBINSON, September 30, 1861
September 30, 1861. General THOMAS, Commanding Camp Dick Robinson : In answer to your request, just received, I have ordered the following commanding officers to report to you for duty:…
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Charles Francis Adams to Wjlliam H. Seward, December 11, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 553.] Legation of the United States,London, December 11, 1863. Sir: Since writing my despatch No. 548, of the 4th instant, I have received…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward Secretary of State, December 4, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 550.] Legation of the United States, London, December 4, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to transmit a copy of a note addressed by…
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Robert Anderson to Camp Wildcat, September 28, 1861
Louisville, Ky., September 28, 1861. General O. M. MITCHEL, este Commanding U. S. Forces, Cincinnati, Ohio : DEAR SIR: I have had as full a conversation with General McCook in…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 4, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 548.] Legation of the United States, London, December 4, 1863. Sir: On the 30th instant I received a note from Lord Russell, a copy…
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Unknown to John Charles Frémont, September 28, 1861
Paducah, Ky., September 28, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the West, Saint Louis, Mo. : General Frémont’s letter of September 26 just received. The gunboat Lexington has just returned…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 3, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No 547.] Legation of the United States, London, December 3, 1863. Sir: Despatches have been received at the legation from the department, numbered 756 to…
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Charles Francis Adams to I have the hon or to be, sir, your obedient servant, CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, November 27, 1864
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 546.] Legation of the United States, London, November 27, 1864. Sir: I transmit copies of two letters from Mr. Sprague, the consul at Gibraltar,…
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Unknown to Assistant Adjutant General, September 28, 1861
Paducah, Ky., September 28, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the West, Saint Louis, Mo. : Intimations from various quarters are that this place is to be attacked soon…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, November 27, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 545.] Legation of the United States, London, November 27, 1863. Sir: Despatches numbered 753, 754, and 755 have been received from the department…
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Unknown to Oliver D. Greene, September 27, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, MULDRAUGHâS HILL; KENTUCKY, September 27, 1861. : September 27, 1861. Capt. OLIVER D. GREENE, Asst. Adjt. Gen., Louisville, Ky. : SIR: When I left Louisvillein the ears, in charge…
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Oliver D. Greene to J. J. Anderson, September 27, 1861
Louisville, Ky., September 27, 1861. J. J. ANDERSON, Esq. : SIR: Your letter asking for information with regard to the meaning of General Anderson’s proclamation* is received. E In reply…
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Oliver D. Greene to GEORGE H. THOMAS, Camp Dick Robinson, Bryantsville : i, September 26, 1861
Louisville, Ky., September 26, 1861. GENERAL: The general directs me to say that, as the ten days of the Home Guard will expire on Saturday evening, he suggests the importance…
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Unknown to Edward D. Townsend, September 26, 1861
September 26, 1861. $ Cincinnati,] September 26, 1861. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant- General : SIR: Your telegram of the 25th instant is received. Only two regiments of Illinois troops…
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: Oliver D. Greene to George H. Thomas, September 23, 1861
“HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Louisville, Ky., September 23, 1861. Commanding Camp Dick Robinson : GENERAL: By the direction of the general I write to say that for the present…
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Geo. H. Thomas, ` to AND TENNESSEE. [Cmar. XIT. |, September 22, 1861
Louisville, Ky., September 22, 1861. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding Camp Dick Robinson : GENERAL: Your two notes of September 20* have been received. Messrs. Hoskins and Howard have…
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Unknown to Andrew H. Foote, September 22, 1861
Cairo, Ill., September 22, 1861. Capt. A. H. FOOTE, : Commanding Naval Forces Western Waters, Cairo, TU. : In pursuance of telegraphic instructions received from headquarters Western Department, you will…
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Señor Don Matias Romero to William H. Seward, February 23, 1863
[Translation.] Mr. Romero to Mr. Seward Mexican Legation, Washington, February 23, 1863. The Mexican consul at Havana has sent me a copy of an affidavit made at the consulate under…
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Unknown to Abraham Lincoln, September 22, 1861
September 22, 1861. : ; Saint Louis, September 22, 1861.. A. LINCOLN, President, Washington : 3 Your dispatch received. I have immediately ordered Captain Foote with gunboat to dislodge the…