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Robert Patterson to E.D. Townsend, June 14, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Chambersburg, Pa., June 14, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND : Your note of 13th received by Lieut. O. B. Cannot cross at time indicated. Will give…
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Letters about 1861
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Ikvin McDowell to E.D. Townsend, June 14, 1861
Arlington Arlington, June 14, 1861. Lieut. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters of the Army: COLONEL: I have received a letter from Maj. J. G. Barnard, Engineer, making suggestions…
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Hpgrs. Department Northeastern Virginia to J. B. Magruder, June 13, 1861
Fort Monroe, Va. Fort Monroe, Va., June 13, 1861. Col. J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding the Forces at Yorktown, &e.: Sir: Your favor of June 12, by Captain Davies, with a…
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Unknown to George William Brown, June 13, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF ANNAPOLIS, Fort McHenry, June 13, 1861. To the MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BALTIMORE: Str: I have the honor to transmit to you a copy of an…
Telegram
Robert Patterson to McCLELLAN, U.S. A., Cincinnati, Ohio, June 12, 1861
Washington Washington, June 12, 1861. General McCLELLAN, U.S. A., Cincinnati, Ohio: Your telegram of yesterday is received. There has been a misapprehension somewhere. The Secretary of War approves your policy…
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Robert Patterson to Edward D. Townsend, June 12, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Chambersburg, Pa., June 12, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Headquarters of Army, Washington City: General Cadwalader arrived, and goes to Greencastle to command First Division, composed…
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Robert Patterson to Winfield Scott, June 12, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Chambersburg, Pa., June 12, 1861. Sir: I yesterday notified you of the occupation of Cumberland by the Indiana regiment under Colonel Wallace, and the fact of…
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George B. McClellan to Edward D. Townsend, June 11, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE OH8IO, Cincinnati, June 11, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, . Assistant Adjutant-General : CoLONEL: I sent by telegraph to-day General Morris’ telegram in relation to troops…
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Unknown to R. Patterson, U.s. A, June 10, 1861
Washington Washington, June 10, 1861. General R. PATTERSON, U.S. A., Chambersburg, Pa: The General-in-Chief says call the two regiments of Colonels Small and Hinstein to your column. He thinks this…
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E.D. Townsend to Benjamin F. Butler, June 10, 1861
sh Washington sh Washington, June 10, 1861. Maj. Gen. B. F. BUTLER, Commanding Fort Monroe, Virginia : Sir: Your letters of the 4th and 6th instant are received. The General-in-Chief…