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C. H. Dyer to Morrison, September 1, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF LITTLE ROOK, Little Rock, Ark., September 1, 1864. Colonel MORRISON: COLONEL: It has been intimated to General Steele that the rebels may make a raid into Little…
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Letters about 1864
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C. H. Dyer to Frederick Steele, September 1, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF LITTLE ROCK, Little Rock, Ark., September 1, 1864. GENERAL: I am directed by the brigadier-general commanding to say to you that it has been intimated to General…
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Cadwallader C. Washburn to William Crooks, September 1, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF WEST TENNESSEE, Memphis, Tenn., September 1, 1864. Col. WILLIAM CROOKS, Commanding District of Eastern Arkansas, Helena: COLONEL: Yours of 30th and 31st ultimo received this morning.* The…
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Frederick Steele to Edward R. S. Canby, September 1, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS, &¢., Little Rock, Ark., September 1, 1864. Maj. Gen. E. R. S. CANBY, (Care of commander of gun-boat fleet, mouth of White River.) GENERAL: Citizens report…
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J. R. Parsons to G. B. Drake, September 1, 1864
DONALDSONVILLE DONALDSONVILLE, September 1, 1864. (Received 10 a. m.) Maj. G. B. DRAKE, Assistant Adjutant-General: All quiet here this morning. Colonel Sypher reports the following from Plaquemine: A flag of…
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Unknown to George B. Drake, September 1, 1864
HEADQUARTERS U. S. FORCES, Brazos Santiago, Tex., September 1, 1864. Maj. GEORGE B. DRAKE, Assistant Adjutant-General, Dept. of the Gulf: Masor: I have the honor to report to you that…
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Bushrod R. Johnson to G. W. Brent, July 27, 1864
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 27, 1864. July 27, 1864. COLONEL: General Gracie thinks the enemy have abandoned the design of pushing sap-roller No. 1 farther forward, as they have placed…
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Bushrod R. Johnson to G. W. Brent, July 26, 1864
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 26, 1864. COLONEL: General Gracie reports that the enemy were unusually quiet yesterday; about dark they opened their mortars, but without inflicting much damage. Our picket-fire…
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Bushrod R. Johnson to George William Brent, July 25, 1864
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 25, 1864. COLONEL: General Gracie reports that the enemy’s sap-roller No. 2 advanced eight feet last night. He kept up a fire upon it, but says…
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B. R. Johnson, July 24, 1864
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 24, 1864. COLONEL: The enemy have been very quiet during the past twentytour hours. General Gracie has kept the enemy from advancing their sap-rollers. Colonel McAfee,…