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Governor Hicks to Simon Cameron, April 20, 1861
Annapolis Annapolis, April 20, 1861. Sir: Since I saw you in Washington last I have been in Baltimore City laboring, in conjunction with the mayor of that city, to preserve…
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Colonel Smith to Theo. Talbot, April 19, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, April 19, 1861. No. 3. Washington, April 19, 1861. The Military Department of Washington is extended so as to include, in addition to…
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Rvol Ii to WM. Crawford, April 16, 1861
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, April 16, 1861. Duar Sir: Is it true as stated that an attempt will be made to pass the volunteers from New York intended to war upon the…
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Joseph E. Johnston to George B. Cosby, July 25, 1861
HEADQUARTERS FORCES FROM COCKLETOWN, Half-Way House, Va., July 25, 1861. Magor: I have the honor to report that I returned to this point yesterday, after occupying Bethel for a few…
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Joseph E. Johnston to George B. Cosby, July 20, 1861
HEADQUARTERS OF CAVALRY, Cockletown, Va., July 20, 1861. MAJgor: I regret to have to report the loss of the horses of the picket on the Back River road last evening…
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Joseph E. Johnston to G. B. Cosy, July 19, 1861
HEADQUARTERS OF CAVALRY, Cockletown, Va., July 19, 1861. Sir: I have the honor to report that a volunteer scout, deeiveee of Private W. Causey, Old Dominion Dragoons; Colonel Sandidge and…
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Unknown to Joseph E. Johnston, July 29, 1861
HEADQUARTERS HAMPTON LEGION, Camp Johnson, Broad Run, July 29, 1861. GENERAL: I have the honor to report that with six hundred infantry of my command I reached Manassas on the…
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R. S. Ewell to Joseph E. Johnston, July 24, 1861
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, Union Mills, July 24, 1861. Sir: In conformity with Special Orders, No. 145, headquarters Army of the Potomac, I have the honor to report that upon the…
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Rh. C. W. Radford to Stevens, August 1, 1861
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY, Camp Vienna, August 1, 1861. CAPTAIN: In accordance with instructions from headquarters First Brigade, Army of the Potomac, I have the honor to report that the cavalry of…
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Samuel Cooper to Adjt. and Insp. Gen, November 12, 1861
Richmond Richmond, November 12, 1861. General G. T. BEAUREGARD, GENERAL: I have received your letter of the 8th instant,* and in compliance with your request have caused to be affixed…