Lorenzo Thomas was an American officer in the United States Army who was Adjutant General of the Army at the beginning of the American Civil War. After the war, he was appointed temporary Secretary of War by U.S. President Andrew Johnson, precipitating Johnson's impeachment.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 10, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: I have this day received from your office…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 18, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: On the 14th instant I had the honor…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 22, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Inclosed herewith is a communication which I have…
HEADQUARTERS EXPEDITIONARY CORPS, Port Royal, S. C., March 25, 1862. To the ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY, Washington, D. O.: SIR: Since my letter of the 9th instant, on learning that…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 27, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: Inclosed herewith is a copy of a telegraphic…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 31, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O. : GENERAL: As the spring opens we have as…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQ, Steamer Commodore, April 1, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. 8. Army : ; GENERAL : I have to request that you will lay…
Steamer Oommodore Steamer Oommodore, April 1, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. 8. Army: GENERAL: I have to request that you will lay the following commu. nication before the…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, April 11, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Inclosed herewith is a copy of a communication…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIO, San Francisco, April 18, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: After a conference with Governor Nye, I have…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., April 19, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Colonel Carleton is on his march. I…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., April 28, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. 0.: GENERAL: By the last steamer from the Gulf…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, April 29, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: The routeof the overland mail will not be…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, April 30, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Colonel Steinberger sailed to-day for Fort Vancouver with…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, April 30, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Major Drum is still absent, inspecting the troops…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, May 7, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. 0.: GENERAL: Since my communications of the 30th ultimo, addressed…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, May 13, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. 0.: GENERAL: I have just heard from Major Drum. He…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, May 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: I have nothing of importance to report since…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, May 22, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: I have just received reports from Colonel Carleton,…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, May 23, 1862. : . San Francisco, Cal., May 23, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Inclosed herewith…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., May 30, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. X. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Nothing of special interest has occurred in…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE: PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 4, 1862. Adjutant-General U. S.. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Inclosed herewith is a communication addressed to me by His Excellency J.…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 5, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: For the information of the War Department, I…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Oal., June 6, 1862. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: Herewith I have the honor to transmit…