Letter
Edwin M. Stanton to Hon, January 19, 1866
Mr. Stanton to Mr. Seward
War Department, Washington City, January 19, 1866.
Sir: In compliance with the request contained in your letter of this date for official information respecting the reported hostile crossing of the Rio Grande from Texas and the seizure of the town of Bagdad, I send herewith copies of telegraphic correspondence on the subject received by this department.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
EDWIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War.
Hon. Secretary of State of the United States.
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FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty
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U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session of the Thirty.