Chambersburg, Pa., June 12, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Asst. Adjt. Gen., U. 8S. Army, Washington City: Sir: I yesterday notified you of the occupation of Cumberland by the Indiana…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 689.] Department of State, Washington, September 2, 1863. Sir: Edwin G. Eastman, esq., the United States consul at Queenstown, Cork, in a despatch of…
Macon, May 10, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va. : There are several local organizations which the good of the service require should be disbanded at…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE OH8IO, Cincinnati, June 11, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, . Assistant Adjutant-General : CoLONEL: I sent by telegraph to-day General Morris’ telegram in relation to troops…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 688.] Department of State, Washington, August 31, 1863. Sir: I have just returned to this city from an excursion through the State of New…
Savannah, February 18, 1864. Respectfully forwarded to department headquarters. I concur in the recommendation of Colonel Robertson that Major Howard’s battalion be disbanded as soon as troops for State service…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 483.] Legation of the United States, London, August 27, 1863. Sir: On a close examination of your despatch No. 667, of the 29th July,…
Macon, Ga., May 31, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: Sir: It is with great reluctance I address you at this important and critical juncture upon…
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 481.] Legation of the United States, London, August 27, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the reception of despatches from the department, numbered 672,…
Chambersburg, Pa., June 7, 1861. Col. GEORGE H. Tuomas, U.S. A., Second Cavalry, Comdg. First Brigade, Greencastle, Pa.: COLONEL: The commanding general does not wish to make any movement forward…