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17,141 letters[Extract.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh No. 64.] Department of State, Washington, December 26, 1862. Sir: Your despatch of November 28 (No. 60) has been received. The Secretary of War…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh No. 60.] Department of State, Washington, November 18, 1862. Sir: Your despatch No. 55, dated October 25, and relating to the proposal of Colonel Cattabene,…
Galveston, November 15, 1861. Hon. J. P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: SrR: I have the honor to report that under the apprehension of an invasion by the enemy…
[Extracts.] Mr. Blatchford to Mr. Seward Legation of the United States, Rome, April 4, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge your circular of March 9, 1863, enclosing a copy of…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Blatchford No. 13.] Washington, March 30, 1863. Sir: Your very interesting despatch of March 7 (No. 6) has been received. The report of the resignation of…
Velasco, Tex., November 13, 1861. General HÃBERT: I have not ordered another eompany to San Luis Fort, and the reason of the delay is I have not been able to…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Blatchford No. 5.] Department of State, Washington, December 23, 1862, Sir: Your despatch of Nov. 29 (No. 1) has been submitted to the President. The speech…
Mr. Blatchford to Mr. Seward No. 1.] Legation of the United States, Rome, November 29, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge your despatches Nos. 3 and 4, and…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pruyn No. 50.] Department of State, Washington, October 3, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your despatches of the 24th of…
Fort Brown, Tex., November 11, 1861. Assistant Adjutant-General, O. 8. A., San Antonio, Tex.: OAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that, having received information from my spies of the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pruyn No 48.] Department of State, Washington, September 12, 1863. Sir: Your communication, dated at Yokohama on the 24th of July last, was received here by…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pruyn No. 47.] Department of State, Washington, September 9, 1863. Sir: Your interesting despatches of the 25th of June, (No. 23,) the 26th of June, (No.…
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Galveston, Tex., November 16, 1861. Respectfully returned to the general commanding for his consideration. The prisoners now at Camp Verde have from $150 to $300 due each.…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pruyn No. 46.] Department of State, Washington, September 1, 1863. Sir: Your several despatches have been received, which bear dates and numbers as follows: May 26,…
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 56.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yokohama, August 14, 1863. Sir: At the time the British demand was made, I cautioned this…
Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 50.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yokohama, July 25, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to inform you, that at a meeting…
October 25, 1861. MEI Doña Aña, Ariz., October 25, 1861. Brigadier-General SIBLEY : SIR: The enemy, about 2,500 strong, are on the march for this place— eleven companies of U.…
[Telegram.] Mr. Pruyn to Mr. Seward No. 49.] Legation of the United States in Japan, Yokohama, July 24, 1863. Sir: 26th June American steamer Pembroke attacked at Simonoseki, 600 miles…
z Galveston, Tex., November 4, 1861. Col. J. C. MOORE, Comdg. Military District of Galveston, Tex. :. – SIR: Commander Hunter, C. S. Navy, was ordered to report to the…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pruyn No. 45.] Department of State, Washington, July 10, 1863. Sir: I have just received your despatches of May 8 (No. 24,) May 8 (No. 25,)…