HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, D. C., February 20, 1861. Lieut, Col. Henry L. Scort, A. D. O., de., New Yo rk: See Captain Ward, commanding ite North Carolina, receiving…
: EXECUTIVE OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF WAR, February 14, 1861. Charleston, 8..C., February 14, 1861. Sir: Renewed instructions have been given to the officers commanding the night boats to keep at…
Washington Washington, February 6, 1861. Capt. J. G. FosTrr, Corps of Engineers, Charleston, 8S. C.: Sir: I compliance with request communicated by your letter of the 31st ultimo, application has…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, February 6, 1861. Hon. I. W. HAYNE, t Attorney-General of the State of South Carolina: Sir: The President of the United States has’received your letter of the…
Washington, D. O. C. Washington, D. O. C., February 1, 1861. Maj. T. H. HoLMEs, Highth Infantry, “Commanding g Fort Columbus, ~ Governor’s Island, N. Y.: Sm: About twenty women…
Fort SUMTER, S. C. Fort SUMTER, S. C., January 31, 1861. General Jos. G. ToTTEN, Chief Engineer U. S, Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge…
Washington Washington, January 28, 1861. Capt. J. G. FostEr, _ Oorps of Engineers, Charleston, S. C.: Sm: I have the pleasure to inform you that $5,000 was remitted on Saturday…
Fort SUMTER Fort SUMTER, January 24, 1861. _ Sir: I am directed by Major Anderson, commanding this post, to ascertain whether you will furnish such fresh beef and vegetables as…
Fort SuMTER, S. C. Fort SuMTER, S. C., January 22, 1861. Hon. D. F. Jamison, Executive Office, Department of War, Charleston : Sir: Ihave the honor to acknowledge the receipt…
EXECUTIVE OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF WAR, Charleston, January 21, 1861. . Sm. In offering to permit you to purchase in this city, through the instrumentality of an officer of the State,…