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Unknown to Albert J. Myer, January 3, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE E. O., January 3, 1862. Beaufort, S. 0., January 3, 1862. DEAR SIR: I desire to express my great confidence in your code of signals from my…
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Letters to Albert J. Myer
B. 1828 · D. 1880
Albert James Myer was a surgeon and United States Army general. He is known as the father of the U.S. Army Signal Corps, as its first chief signal officer just prior to the American Civil War, the inventor of wigwag signaling, and also as the father of the U.S. Weather Bureau.
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Dispatch
Henry S. Tafft to Albert J. Myer, January 4, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE E. U., January 4, 1862. Beaufort, S. 0., January 4, 1862. MAJOR: I have the honor to report that I was present and took part in the…
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W. W. Rowley to Albert J. Myer, March 26, 1862
HEADQUARTERS GENERAL BANKS’ DIVISION, Strasburg, Va., March 26, 1362. Magsor: I have the honor to report that on Saturday, the 22d instant, the division commanded by General Williams, in the…
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Www. W. Rowley to Albert J. Myer, March 29, 1862
HEADQUARTERS GENERAL BANKS’ ARMY CORPS, Strasburg, March 29, 1862. MAJOR: I have the honor to report that the corps under my command are at present around here. There are but…
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Winf'd S. Hancock to Albert J. Myer, June 24, 1863
POOLESVILLE POOLESVILLE, June 24, 1863. (Received 11 a. m.) Col. ALBERT J. MYER, Chief Signal Officer: Large trains are crossing at Sharpsburg. Artillery and wagon trains are passing through Charlotte…