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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, July 30, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 329.] Paris, July 30, 1863. Sir: Your messenger, Mr. Cox, arrived in Paris on Saturday night last with your despatches Nos. 368 and…
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Col. J. S. Preston to C. B. Duffield, March 16, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, March 16, 1864. No. 34. Richmond, March 16, 1864. I. The following act of Congress and orders are published for the information of…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, July 25, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 378.] Department of State, Washington, July 25, 1863. Sir: I enclose a copy of a despatch from Mr. Burton, United States minister at Bogota,…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, July 24, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 377.] Department of State, Washington, July 24, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 10th of July (No. 325) has been received. I can very…
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James A. Seddon to Z. B. Vance, March 15, 1864
Richmond, Va., March 15, 1864. His Excellency Z. B. VANCE, Governor of North Carolina, Raleigh, N. C.: Sir: The notice to which reference is made in your letter of the…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, July 20, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 376.] Department of State, Washington, July 20, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of June 29 (No. 322) has been received. If the minister of Switzerland,…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, July 17, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 374.] Department of State, Washington, July 17, 1863. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your despatch of the 2d of…
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Unknown, March 15, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERALâS OFFICE, March 15, 1864. No. 33. Richmond, March 15, 1864. I. The Bureau of Conscription will proceed to enroll all persons between the ages…
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William L. Dayton to William H. Seward, July 17, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 326.] Paris, July 17, 1863. Sir: The absence of the Emperor and court from Paris, the withdrawal of Mr. Roebuck’s motion in the…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, July 13, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 372.] Department of State, Washington, July 13, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of the 24th of June (No. 318) has been received. Notwithstanding all those…
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James A. Seddon to W. D. Hennen, March 14, 1864
Richmond, Va., March 14, 1864. W. D. HENNEN, Esq.: (Care General Joseph E. Johnston.) Sir: You will find in the Richmond papers the orders relative to the suspension of the…
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William H. Seward to William L. Dayton, July 11, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 371.] Department of State, Washington, July 11, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your despatch of the 26th ultimo (No. 320)…
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James A. Seddon to Thomas Sharp, March 12, 1864
Richmond, Va., March 12, 1864. Hon. THOMAS BRAGG, Raleigh, N. C.: Sir: In the Richmond Enquirer of this date you will find a publication of the orders relative to the…
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William L Dayton to William H. Seward, July 10, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 325.] Paris, July 10, 1863. Sir: Your despatches, Nos. 359, 361, 362, and 363, as well as your circular of the 16th of June,…
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William H. Seward to William L Dayton, July 8, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Dayton No. 368.] Department of State, Washington, July 8, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of June 22 (No. 317) has been received. So much of it…
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Jno. Withers to 14 R RâSERIES IV, VOL III, March 12, 1864
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERALâS OFFICE, March 12, 1864. No. 60. j Richmond, Va., March 12, 1864. * * *% * * * * XX. The Quartermaster-General is hereby…
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William L Dayton to William H. Seward, July 2, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 323.] Paris, July 2, 1863. Sir: I have communicated to Mr. Drouyn de l’Huys to-day the substance of your despatch No. 357; in reference…
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William L Dayton to William H. Seward, June 29, 1863
Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 322.] Paris, June 29, 1863. Sir: The proclamation of the President subjecting to conscription foreigners who have not yet been fully naturalized, has seriously…
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Unknown to Officers and soldiers in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, and Indian Territory, March 11, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, March 11, 1864. No. 32. Richmond, March 11, 1864. I. The act of Congress relative to the employment of free negroes and slaves…
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William L Dayton to William H. Seward, June 26, 1863
[Extracts.] Mr. Dayton to Mr. Seward No. 321.] Paris, June 26, 1863. Sir: I herewith enclose you the translation of a communication in La France, and a copy of the…