Galveston, November 15, 1861. Hon. J. P. BENJAMIN, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: SrR: I have the honor to report that under the apprehension of an invasion by the enemy…
Velasco, Tex., November 13, 1861. General HÃBERT: I have not ordered another eompany to San Luis Fort, and the reason of the delay is I have not been able to…
Fort Brown, Tex., November 11, 1861. Assistant Adjutant-General, O. 8. A., San Antonio, Tex.: OAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that, having received information from my spies of the…
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Galveston, Tex., November 16, 1861. Respectfully returned to the general commanding for his consideration. The prisoners now at Camp Verde have from $150 to $300 due each.…
October 25, 1861. MEI Doña Aña, Ariz., October 25, 1861. Brigadier-General SIBLEY : SIR: The enemy, about 2,500 strong, are on the march for this place— eleven companies of U.…
z Galveston, Tex., November 4, 1861. Col. J. C. MOORE, Comdg. Military District of Galveston, Tex. :. – SIR: Commander Hunter, C. S. Navy, was ordered to report to the…
Dona Ana, Ariz., October 25, 1861. _ COMMANDER DEPARTMENT OF TEXAS: SIR: I hasten to inform you that my spies have returned from New Mexico, bringing the intelligence that Colonel…
Galveston, Tex., October 24, 1861. Hon. J. P. BENJAWIN, Secretary of. War, Richmond, Va. : SIR: My duties have been of so pressing a nature at this post and –…
San Antonio, October 17, 1861. General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General : SIR: From the time I came to this place (2d September) cotton has been passing through it…
Galveston, Tex., October 16, 1861. — His Excellency EDWARD CLARK, Governor of Texas : Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your excellency’s communications of the 10th*…