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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, August 31, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward. Washington, August 31, 1864. Sir: I have received a letter from a Mr. Charles A. Russell, who states that he is captain of the British…
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S. Williams to Your two dispatches relating to the brilliant achievement of the forces, March 26, 1862
Seminary, March 26, 1862. The commanding general congratulates you and the troops under your command upon the victory gained by your own energy and activity and their bravery on the…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, August 29, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward. Washington, August 29, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have had under their consideration the communications which Lord Lyons had the honor to receive from you…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, August 25, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward. Washington, August 25, 1864. Sir: With reference to the note which Lord Lyons had the honor of addressing to you on the 11th ultimo, and…
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Unknown to Captain, March 20, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HOWARD’S BRIGADE, Near Manassas, March 20, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that I took all the cavalry of the three squadrons present and one of the…
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Lorenzo Thomas to Irvin McDowell, February 23, 1863
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HDQBRS. OF THE ARMY, ADJT. GEN.âS OFFICE, February 23, 1863. No. 88. Washington, February 23, 1863. VII. The Court of Inquiry, convened by Special Orders, Nos. 350…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, August 25, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, August 25, 1864. My Lord: With reference to your note of the 17th instant, in which a wish is expressed that…
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William H. Seward to Right Hon. Lord Lyons, August 24, 1864
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, August 24, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your lordship’s note of the 23d instant,…
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Unknown to The Adjutant-General, February 21, 1863
February 21, 1863. February 21, 1863. The ADJUTANT-GENERAL : The facts and opinions of the Court of Inquiry in the case of MajorGeneral McDowell, having been submitted to the General-in-Chief,…
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Right Hon. Lord Lyons to William H. Seward, August 24, 1864
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, August 24, 1864. Sir: On the 17th instant I had the honor to bring to your notice the case of John Arthur Verner, who…