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Leo. D. Walker to Captain, December 22, 1861
HEADQUARTERS REGIMENT OF RIFLES, Camp Evans, December 22, 1861. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to submit the following statement of facts and reasons which governed me in the removal of…
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Letters about 1861
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W. M. E. Martin to Benjamin F. Butler, December 9, 1861
HEADQUARTERS MOUNTED REGIMENT, December 9, 1861. Pocotaligo, S. 0., December 9, 1861. GENERAL: At 9 p. m., Sth instant, [received a telegram from you, authorizing me to proceed to Port…
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Unknown, December 5, 1861—3 p. m
HEADQUARTERS MOUNTED REGIMENT, Pocotaligo, S. C., December 5, 1861—3 p. m.. GENERAL: I wrote to Captain Elliott yesterday that you desired his presence with mine at your headquarters to know…
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W. M. E. Martin to F. H. Harleston, November 22, 1861
CAMP NEAR POCOTALIGO CAMP NEAR POCOTALIGO, November 22, 1861. Capt. F. H. HARLESTON, Aide-de-Camp, Charleston, S. O. : CAPTAIN: On the 19th instant I submitted to General Ripley a detailed…
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Roswell S. Ripley to Wirnlliam E. Martin, November 16, 1861
HEADQUARTERS PROVISIONAL FORCES, DEPT. S. C., Tulafinny, November 16, 1861. Col WirnLLIAM E. MARTIN, Commanding Mounted Regiment : COLONEL: You will proceed as quickly as possible to organize four or…
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W. M. E. Martin to T. A. Washington, November 25, 1861
HEADQUARTERS MOUNTED REGIMENT, Pocotaligo, November 25, 1861. Capt. T. A. Washington, Aide-de-Camp, Coosawhatchie, S. C.: CAPTAIN: I have the honor of inclosing copies of the following papers: A. General Ripley’s…
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Captain to U. S. Engineer Office, November 8, 1861
OFFICE OF CHIEF ENGINEER E. O., November 8, 1861. Hilton Head, S. 0., November 8, 1861. SrR: In obedience to your directions of this date to proceed on a reconnaissance…
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H. E. Youne to Thomas F. Drayton, November 24, 1861
QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE PROVISIONAL FORCES, THIRD MILITARY DISTRICT, DEPT. S. C., Camp Lee, November 24, 1861. About 4 o’clock on the morning of the 7th instant Capt. Joseph A. Huger arrived…
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Captain to Dunovant, November 13, 1861
HEADQUARTERS BEAUFORT VOLUNTEER ARTILLERY, November 13, 1861. November 13, 1861. Sig: Having been assigned to the command of Fort Beauregard by Colonel Dunovant, commanding the post, I beg leave to…
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R. G. M. Dunovant to H. E. Youne, November 16, 1861
HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH REGIMENT S. C. VOLS., Camp Lee, Pocotaligo, November 16, 1861. SIR: On the 26th of October last I assumed command of the forces Btationed on Bay Point Island,…