William T. Sherman to Stephen A. Hurlbut, June 15, 1862
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT, Oommanding Fourth Division, Grand Junction : Sie: The chief purpose of our being here is to…
Stephen Augustus Hurlbut was an attorney and politician, who commanded the U.S. Army of the Gulf in the American Civil War. Afterward, he continued to serve as a politician and also as a diplomat.
La Grange, Tenn. La Grange, Tenn., June 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT, Oommanding Fourth Division, Grand Junction : Sie: The chief purpose of our being here is to…
La Fayette Station La Fayette Station, June 23, 1862. General HuRLBUT, Commanding Fourth Division, La Grange, Tenn. : Sir: Remain with your whole division at or near La Grange. Don’t…
HEADQUARTERS DISLRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE, Memphis, June 24, 1862. Brig. Gen. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT, Commanding Fourth Division, Army of the Tennessee: Iam directed by Major-General Grant to say to you…
Moscow, Tenn. Moscow, Tenn., June 28, 1862. General HURLBUT, La Grange, Tenn. : Sir: I have long been impressed with the belief that we could not depend on this railroad…
Moscow, Tenn. Moscow, Tenn., June 29, 1862. General HURLBUT, La Grange, Tenn. : I have a guard at Ammon’s Bridge. No cavalry has passed there. No men are reported missing,…
Moscow, Tenn. Moscow, Tenn., July 10, 1862. General HuRLBUT, La Grange, Tenn.: Assure Colonel Leggett of prompt assistance if he needs it. Davis’ Mill should be closely watched. No enemy…
Jackson, October 29, 1862. Major-General HURLBUT, Commanding District of Jackson : I am just informed of a movement across the Hatchie of a large force of cavalry with some artillery…
Jackson, Tenn., November 3, 1862. Major-General HURLBUT, Commanding District of Jackson: GENERAL: Inclosed I send you copy of dispatch sent General Davies last evening. If Starringâs regiment is not among…
Holly Springs, Miss., December 25, 1862. Maj. Gen. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT, Memphis, Tenn.: Just as Forrestâs raid upon our railroad was commenced I received a dispatch from the General-in-Chief of…
Saint Louis, December 28, 1862. Major-General HURLBUT, Memphis, Tenn. : GENERAL : I am sending some force to re-enforce your point, regarding it as rather weak and of utmost importance…
Memphis, Tenn., December 30, 1862. Lieutenant-Colonel RAWLIns, Assistant Adjutant.General, Holly Springs: COLONEL: I desire to report to the major-general commanding department that General Quinby, with his division, escorting a heavy…
Holly Springs, Miss., January 3, 1863. Some citizeus of Memphis were overheard to say that there was a determination that we should not run the Memphis and Charleston Railroad; that…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRIOT OF COLUMBUS, March 9, 1863. March 9, 1863. Major-General HURLBUT, Oommanding Sixteenth Army Oorps, Memphis, Tenn. : I have just received the following telegram :
CORINTH CORINTH, August 17, 1863. General HURLBUT: One of General Dodge’s scouts just returned reports no change since his last report, except that Walker’s division of Johnston’s army has been…
CorintuH CorintuH, August 20, 1863. Maj. Gen. S. A. HURLBUT, Convmanding Sixteenth Army Corps: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of Special Orders, No. 39, headquarters Cavalry Division,…
No. 51. Mr. Fish to Mr. Hurlbut.. No. 31.] Department of State, Washington, December 14, 1870. Sir: I inclose with this a transcript of a dispatch, of the 28th ultimo,…
No. 52. Mr. Fish to Mr. Hurlbut. No. 37.] Department of State, Washington, April 10, 1871. Sir: I transmit a copy of a letter of the 6th instant, addressed to…
No. 89. Mr. Hunter to Mr. Hurlbut. Department of State, Washington, November 8, 1871. No. 51.] Sir: Your dispatch No. 60, of the 29th September last, in relation to the…
No. 92. Mr. Fish to Mr. Hurlbut. Department of State, Washington, January 4, 1872. No. 56.] Sir: I transmit herewith, for your information, a copy of a dispatch addressed to…
[Inclosure No. 7.] Mr. Zapata to Mr. Hurlbut. Bogota, January 5, 1872. Mr. Minister: The President of the Union has considered with due attention your excellency’s communication hearing date the…
No. 96. Mr. Fish to Mr. Hurlbut. [Extract.] Department of State, Washington, February 20, 1872. No. 59] Sir: Your dispatch No. 73, of the 6th ultimo, relative to the case…
No. 97. Mr. Fish to Mr. Hurlbut. Department of State, Washington, February 26, 1872. No. 60.] Sir: Upon further consideration of the case of the Montijo in connection with your…
No. 98. Mr. Fish to Mr. Hurlbut, Department of State, Washington, March 5, 1872. No. 62.] Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your dispatch, No. 74, of the…