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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, July 29, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 95.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 29, 1863. Sir: * * * The late correspondence of the great powers with Russia in…
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Jno. Withers to Chiefs of the military bureaus in Richmond, June 6, 1864
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, June 6, 1864. No. 131. Richmond, June 6, 1864. * * * * * * * X. The chiefs of the military bureaus…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, July 24, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 111.] Department of State, Washington, July 24, 1863. Sir: I have received your despatch No. 90, of the 25th ultimo, accompanied by a translation…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, July 22, 1863
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 94.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 22, 1863. Sir: I have had the honor to receive your two despatches of July 3 and…
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Unknown to T. H. Watts, June 4, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 4, 1864. Governor T. H. Watts, Montgomery, Ala.: Your letter of April 27 addressed to the President was referred to me with the indorsement that ”in this…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, July 15, 1863
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 93.] United States Legation, The Hague, July 15, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches of the 29th and 30th…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, July 13, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 109.] Department of State, Washington, July 13, 1863. Sir: Your interesting despatch of June 25 (No. 89) has been received. Europe waited patiently for…
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James A. Seddon to C. G. Memminger, June 4, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 4, 1864. Hon. C. G. MEMMINGER, Secretary of the Treasury: Str: I have the honor to acknowledge your letter of the 2d instant. Without further legislation allowing…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, June 30, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 106.] Department of State, Washington, June 30, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 10th instant, No. 88,…
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C. G. Memminger to James A. Seddon, June 2, 1864
Richmond, June 2, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: I would respectfully ask your special attention to the fact that on yesterday, the 31st of May, the…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, June 25, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 89.] United States Legation, The Hague, June 25, 1863. Sir: We are having another season of the oft-recurring disquietude of the public mind…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, June 10, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 88.] United States Legation, The Hague, June 10, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your despatches of the…
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Loh. Watts to of Alabama, May 31, 1864
Montgomery, May 31, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: DEAR SIR: Some weeks since I wrote to you in reference to several volunteer organizations forming in the State…
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William H. Seward to James S. Pike, June 8, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Pike. No. 103.] Department of State, Washington, June 8, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 20th ultimo (No. 87) relative to the question of the Scheldt…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, May 20, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 87.] United States Legation, The Hague, May 20, 1863. Sir: The subject of the Scheldt tolls, of the settlement of which between Belgium…
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Unknown to James A. Seddon, May 10, 1864
Macon, May 10, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va. : There are several local organizations which the good of the service require should be disbanded at…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, May 6, 1863
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 85.] United States Legation, The Hague, May 6, 1863. Sir: Since my last, I have had the honor to receive your despatches (No. 96)…
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J. W. Robertson to HpQrs. DEPT. OF SOUTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, &C, March 26, 1864
Columbus, Ga., March 26, 1864. Chief of Staff, Charleston, S. C.: GENERAL: I inclose with this a commission* received at these headquarters through Maj. Gen. Howell Cobb, commanding Georgia State…
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James S. Pike to William H. Seward, April 22, 1863
Mr. Pike to Mr. Seward. No. 84.] United States Legation, The Hague, April 22, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 17th March, (No.…
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Unknown, February 18, 1864
Savannah, February 18, 1864. Respectfully forwarded to department headquarters. I concur in the recommendation of Colonel Robertson that Major Howardâs battalion be disbanded as soon as troops for State service…