Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, August 3, 1864. My Lord: I have received from the War Department an answer to the letter of this department, which…
Washington, D. O., June 26, 1862. I. The forces under Major-Generals Frémont, Banks, and McDowell, including the troops now under Brigadier-General Sturgis at Washington, shall be consolidated and form one…
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, July 30, 1864. My Lord: Recurring to your note of the 27th ultimo, in regard to the losses entailed upon manufacturers…
March 16, 1862. Sir: You will post your command in the vicinity of Manassas, intrench yourself strongly, and throw cavalry pickets well out to the front. Your first care will…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, July 30, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to submit to you a copy of a letter which has been addressed to me by…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, July 21,1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government hare had under their consideration the note which you did me the honor to address to me, on…
August 29, 1862. August 29, 1862. To Generals HEINTZELMAN, RENO, and SIGEL: If you find yourselves heavily pressed by superior numbers of the enemy ‘you will not push matters further.…
Buckland Bridge, Va., August 27, 1862. Major-General MCDOWELL, Commanding Third Corps: The First Corps is in bivouac between Gainesville and Broad Run, with the cavalry beyond Gainesville. General Milroy captured…
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, July 21, 1864. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the 11th instant, relative…
Bristoe Station, August 27, 1862. At daylight to-morrow morning march rapidly on Manassas Junction with your whole force, resting your right on the Manassas Gap Railroad, throwing your left well…