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H. G. Wright to March 6, 1862, February 28, 1862
February 28, 1862. Port Royal, S. 0., February 28, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN: GENERAL: The deserters just in from Savannah say there are about 65,000 troops in and…
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Letters about 1862
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T. W. Sherman to Julius William Gates, February 27, 1862
Off Tybee, Ga., February 27, 1862. The ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY, Washington, D. O.: Sin: It was my intention to accompany the expedition for Fernandina, and while waiting in Warsaw…
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Unknown to George B. McClellan, February 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS EXPEDITIONARY CORPS, February 23, 1862. Port Royal, S. 0., February 23, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN, Commanding U. S. Army: GENERAL: Yours of the 12th instant was received…
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T. W. Sherman to GEO. B. MoCLELLAN, February 15, 1862
‘he ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. 3. ARMY, Washington, D. 0.: Str: As I informed you on the 8th instant, General Viele had orders to erect his battery on the Savannah River, whether…
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Unknown to Thomas W. Sherman, February 14, 1862
Washington, February 14, 1862. Brig. Gen. THOMAS W. SHERMAN, Commanding at Port Royal, &c. : GENERAL: Your dispatches in regard to the occupation of Daufuskie Island, &¢., were received to-day.…
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Unknown to Thomas W. Sherman, February 12, 1862
Washington, February 12, 1862. Brig. Gen. THOMAS W. SHERMAN, Commanding, Port Royal : GENERAL: You will learn by the mail that brings you this of our success in the West…
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Unknown to Thomas West Sherman, February 12, 1862
Washington, February 12, 1862. Brig. Gen. THOMAS W. SHERMAN, U. S. A., Commanding, &c., Port Royal, S. C.: SIR: The General-in-Chief directs that you send about 300 or 400 eontrabands…
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H. G. Wright to Thomas W. Sherman, February 10, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, EXPED’Y CORPS, Steamer Empire City, Warsaw Sound, Ga., February 10, 1862. General THoMAS W. SHERMAN: GENERAL: I send the steamer Marion to Hilton Head to-day to procure…
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T. W. Sherman to apne HEADQUARTERS EXPEDITIONARY CORPS, February 9, 1862
Port Royal, S. C., February 9, 1862. To the ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. A., Washington, D. C.: SIR: The imperative necessity of putting the blacks in the way of avoiding starvation…
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Unknown to Montgomery C. Meigs, February 5, 1862
February 5, 1862. Port Royal, 8. ©., February 5, 1862. General M. O. MEIGS, Washington, D. 0.: DEAR GENERAL: The light-draught steamers, which we understand left New York for this…