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Fitz. Lee, August 1, 1862
Hanover Court-House, Va., August 1, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to report that the First Virginia Cavalry remained during the battles in front of Richmond under the immediate command…
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Laird Brothers to Captain Inglefield, R. N., H. M. S. Majestic, October 28, 1863
Laird Brothers to Captain Inglefield, H. M. S. Majestic. Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, October 28, 1863. Sir: Referring to the conversation you had with our Mr. John Laird, jun., this…
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Thos. R. R. Cobb to Headquarters First North Carolina Cavalry, July 17, 1862
July 17, 1862. CAPTAIN: In compliance with the order of General Stuart I have the honor to report the operations of the cavalry under my command from June 26 to…
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INGLEFIELD, Captain to Messrs. Laird, Birkenhead, October 28, 1863
Captain Inglefield, to Laird Brothers. Her Majesty’s Steamer Majestic, Rock Ferry, October 28, 1863. Gentlemen: At 10 o’clock to-morrow morning I shall send a lieutenant, the chief engineer, boatswain, and…
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Laird Brothers to Morgan, October 28, 1863
[Untitled] Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, October 28, 1863. Dear Sir: In reply to your note of this day, asking for Mr. Bravay’s address, it is as follows: Messrs. A. Bravay…
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J. E. B. Stuart to T. L. Rosser, June 25, 1862
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY BRIGADE, June 25, 1862. COLONEL: You will immediately supply your command from Major Ball, commissary of subsistence, with three days’ rations [of] hard bread and bacon. Should an…
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MORGAN, Surveyor to Messrs. Laird Brothers, October 28, 1863
[Untitled] Custom-House, October 28, 1863. Dear Sir: We have received instructions to transmit to Mr. Bravay a notice of seizure similar to that which was handed to you yesterday. Will…
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INGLEFIELD, Captain to Laird Brothers, October 26, 1863
Captain Inglefield, H. M. S. Majestic, to Laird Brothers. Her Majesty’s Steamer Majestic, Rock Ferry, October, 26, 1863. Gentlemen: I have to acknowledge your letter of the 24th instant, acquainting…
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J. KE. B. Stuart to Brigadier- General, July 14, 1862
Near Richmond, Va., July 14, 1862. COLONEL: In compliance with the orders of the commanding general I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of my…
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Laird Brothers to Captain Inglefield, R. N., H. M. S. Majestic, October 24, 1863
Laird Brothers to Captain Inglefield, H. M. S. Majestic. Birkenhead Iron Works, Birkenhead, October 24, 1863. Sir: Owing to the dense fog, we were unable to open our dock this…