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Saw Morris to Lorenzo Thomas, May 2, 1861
Fort McHENRY, Mp. Fort McHENRY, Mp., May 2, 1861. Col. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. 8S. Army, Washington, D. O.: COLONEL: I have the honor to report that I have made…
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Letters about 1861
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Simon Cameron to Smon Cameron, May 1, 1861
PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA, May 1, 1861. Hon. Smon CAMERON, Secretary of War, Washington : DEAR Sir: You will have learned from others that General Patterson forbids the sale of passenger tickets…
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Correspondence, Etc.union to J. Druick, U.S. A, April 30, 1861
HEADQUARTERS HEADQUARTERS, April 30, 1861. Col. J. Druick, U.S. A., Commanding Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Va.: COLONEL: Your letter of the 28th instant* was received this morn- – ing,…
Order
EK. D. Townsend, April 26, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, April 26, 1861. No, 4. . Washington, April 26, 1861. I. From the known assemblage near this city of numerous hostile bodies of…
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Simon Cameron to Charles P. Stone, April 25, 1861
Washington Washington, April 25, 1861. Colonel STONE: This will be handed to you by Thomas A. Scott, who will take charge of the operations of railroad and telegraphs between Washington…
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Unknown to RopErs, Frigate Constitution, April 24, 1861
Philadelphia Philadelphia, April 24, 1861. Captain Rop@Ers, Frigate Constitution : CAprAIN: Major General Patterson learns through S. M. Felton, esq., that you informed him that there is a small fort…
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Simon Cameron to Patterson, Éc, April 24, 1861
Washington Washington, April 24, 1861. General PATTERSON, éc.: DEAR GENERAL: I have only a moment to say the troops have not got round from Annapolis. Butler says he will be…
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Unknown to Simon Cameron, April 23, 1861
PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA, April 23, 1861. General Sruon CAMERON, Secretary of War: a DEAR Sir: The suspension of intercourse between this place and Washington has caused an intense feeling here in…
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Robert Patterson to L. Thommas, April 23, 1861
PHILADELPHIA PHILADELPHIA, April 23, 1861. Col. L. THomMAS, Adjutant-General, Washington : 74 COLONEL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the letter – of the General-in-Chief, dated 21st…
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Lieutenant-General Scott to EK. D. Townsend, April 22, 1861
Washington Washington, April 22, 1861. _ Capt. Morris S. MILLER, Assistant Quartermaster U. 8S. Army, Washington, D. C.: CAPTAIN: You will proceed rapidly to Annapolis, to afford all facilities in…