ENTERPRISE ENTERPRISE, October 2, 1864. (Received 4th.) General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General: The following communication has been received from Governor Clark: The State of Mississippi has to defend…
CHARLESTON CHARLESTON, September 30, 1864. About 260 prisoners, foreigners, at Florence have volunteered for our service. In consultation with General Beauregard I recommend and ask that Maj. Henry Bryan, assistant…
Avuausta Avuausta, September 29, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: Sir: The idea may or may not have been presented to you of employing negroes in the Army…
Richmond Richmond, September 23, 1864. Maj. J. B. FERGUSON, , Quartermaster, Manchester, England: Str: I have just written to Mr. Thomas Sharp fully upon the subject of machinery for the…
Richmond Richmond, September 23, 1864. Mr. THOMAS SHARP, Bonded Agent, Quartermaster’s Department: (Care J. B. Ferguson, Manchester, England.) Sir: Your report in regard to the progress made in purchasing machinery…
Tangipahoa, La. Tangipahoa, La., September 28, 1864. Hon. G. A. TRENHOLM, Secretary of the Treasury, Richmond, Va.: Str: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your letter of instruction…
C. S. ARMORY, Richmond C. S. ARMORY, Richmond, September 22, 1864. Col. J. GORGAS, Chief of Ordnance: COLONEL: I beg to present for your information a list of rifle muskets…
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, September 22, 1864. No. 73. Richmond, Va., September 22, 1864. I. The generals of reserves will hereafter control the enrolling officers and conduct…
Richmond Richmond, September 21, 1864. Maj. J. B. FERGUSON, Quartermaster : (Care Fraser, Trenholm & Co., Liverpool.) Sir: Major Waller has just been directed to suspend purchases in the islands.…
Raleigh Raleigh, September 19, 1864. Hon. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War: SIR: The State of North Carolina has contracts with nearly all the cotton and woolen mills within her…