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R. C. Drum, U.s. Army to R. C. Drum, January 29, 1862
Camp Union Camp Union, January 29, 1862. MAJOR: I have the honor to report my arrival here on yesterday at 4 p.m., and have established, as per instructions, my headquarters…
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Letters about 1862
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John A. McClernand to GRENVILLE M. DopGE, Corinth, Miss, December 1, 1862
Springfield, Iil., December 1, 1862. Hon. E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War: When I entered upon the work of forwarding troops from Indiana, Illinois, and lowa, preparatory to the Mississippi…
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J I J. R. West to R. C. Drum, U.s. Army, January 27, 1862
New San Pedro, Cal. New San Pedro, Cal., January 27, 1862. Maj. R. C. DRUM, U.S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal.: The three companies of the Second Cavalry California…
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Unknown to F. Hinton, January 9, 1862
QUITOLAQUITO QUITOLAQUITO, January 9, 1862. DEAR SIR: I have delayed this long in writing to you, as I have nothing reliable to communicate. Your letter to Mr. Warner I have…
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Jno. A. Rawlins to Report to this Department by telegraph the charges upon which Van, November 30, 1862
Holly Springs, Miss., November 30, 1862. Colonel NoRTON, Commanding, La Grange, Tenn. : You will arrest at once Mr. J. C. Van Duzer, manager of the United States Military Telegraph…
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Unknown to E. A. Rigg, January 13, 1862
FORT YUMA FORT YUMA, January 13, 1862. Maj. E. A. RIGG, Commanding Fort Yuma: SIR: Pursuant to special instructions dated at Fort Yuma, January 10, 1862, I proceeded, accompanied by…
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Edward D. Baker to Governor of California, January 23, 1862
Sacramento Sacramento, January 23, 1862. General GEORGE WRIGHT, GENERAL: The following communication has this day been handed me by His Excellency the Governor for reply, viz: OFFICE OF CHIEF OF…
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Jno. A. Rawlins to Charles S. Hamilton, November 30, 1862
Holly Springs, Miss., November 30, 1862. Brig. Gen. C. S. HAMILTON, Commanding Left Wing : Your dispatch just received Watch the enemy closely, as 1 know you are doing, but…
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Adjutant-General's Office to E. A. Rigg, January 20, 1862
New San Pedro, Cal. New San Pedro, Cal., January 20, 1862. Maj. E. A. RIGG, First Infantry California Volunteers, Fort Yuma: Your communication dated 10th instant has been received. As…
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Unknown to Edward Richard S. Canby, January 20, 1862
HDQRS. OF THE ARMY, ADJUTANT-GENERAL’S OFFICE, Washington, January 20, 1862. Commanding Department of the Pacific, San Francisco, Cal. : SIR: Your letters of the 9th and 10th of December have…