E.D. Townsend to Edwin M. Stanton, June 28, 1865
Washington Washington, June 28, 1865. Secretary of War: I understand there is a great delay in carrying out orders for mus¬ ter out of troops in hospitals throughout the North…
Washington Washington, June 28, 1865. Secretary of War: I understand there is a great delay in carrying out orders for mus¬ ter out of troops in hospitals throughout the North…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 22, 1865. March 22, 1865. Hon. E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War: Will you appoint Bvt. Brig. Gen. T. M. Harris, colonel of the…
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, March 20, 1865. Maj. Gen. Joun A. DIx, GENERAL: I inclose for your information a copy of two letters of the 12th instant, addressed by Mr.…
ANNAPOLIS, Mp. ANNAPOLIS, Mp., May 13, 1864. (Received 12.45 p. m.) Hon. E. M. STANTON: I have no doubt that a volunteer militia force of two or three regiments could…
CoLumBus CoLumBus, May 12, 1864. I have five or six regiments organized and in camp more than my quota. Will you take them, or must I disband them? If you…
CaMDEN Station, Baltimore CaMDEN Station, Baltimore, May 5, 1864. (Received 10.35 a, m.) Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Our telegraph lines were cut at 7 o’clock this morning…
Vicksburg, MIss. Vicksburg, MIss., August 14, 1863. . (Via Louisville, Ky., 23d. Received 1.10 p. m.) Hon. E. M. Stanton: Sir: Major-General Grant is very desirous of having transferred to…
Fort MONROE Fort MONROE, October 15, 1863. (Received 11.15 a. m.) Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: I have the honor to acknowledge your telegrams of October 14. Hereafter…
HEADQUARTERS CHIEF ENGINEER OF DEFENSES, Washington, October 14, 1863. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Sir: A Commission having been ordered by you a year ago, to examine into…
HEADQUARTERS CHIEF ENGINEER OF DEFENSES, Washington, October 13, 1863. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Sir: All the officers to whom the Government has committed the defense of harbors,…