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Unknown to J. N. Ramsey, July 17, 1861
Camp near Monterey, Va., July 17, 1861. J. N. RAMSEY, Colonel, Commanding, &e.: Sir: Your note of yesterday is at hand. I am surprised and pained to learn by it…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 23, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 605.] Department of State, Washington, May 23, 1863. Sir: Your despatch of May 8 (No. 411) has been received. I have communicated the information…
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George B. McClellan to Onar: IX.] CAMPAIGN IN WEST âVIRGINIA. 253, July 15, 1861
Huttonsville, Randolph County, Virginia, July 15, 1861. To the OFFICER Commanding the Forces Commanded by the late Robert S. Garnett, Esq., styling himself Brigadier- General, Confederate States Army : Srr:…
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J. E. Johnston, July 29, 1861
Manassas, July 29, 1861. General S. CooPER, Adjutant and Inspector General: GENERAL: I had the honor to write to you on the 24th instant on the subject of my rank…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 19, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 602.] Department of State, Washington, May 19, 1863. Sir: In reviewing the late movement of General Hooker across the Rappahannock, all critics approve of…
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Henry R. Jackson to George B. McClellan, July 17, 1861
July 17, 1861. July 17, 1861. Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN, Commanding U. 8S. Forces : Sir: It affords me pleasure to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of the…
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J. E. Johnston, July 28, 1861
Manassas, July 28, 1861. General 8. CooPER, Adjutant and Inspector General: GENERAL: This army, both General Beauregard’s troops and mine, ~ is without adequate means of transportation. It would be…
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HEADQUARTERS OF THE FORCES, July 27, 1861
Richmond, Va., July 27, 1861. Brig. Gen. T. H. HouMEs, Commanding at Fredericksburg, Brooke’s Station, Va.: GENERAL: I regret to learn that the proposed construction of the batteries at the…
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Unknown, July 16, 1861
Camp at Monterey, Va., July 16, 1861. Str: There can be no doubt that during the earlier days of last week the enemy engaged the attention of General Garnett at…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, May 18, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 599.] Department of State, Washington, May 18, 1863. Sir: I have to acknowledge the receipt of your No. 395, of the 30th ultimo, relative…