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Benj. Alvord to Prairie, October 6, 1863
Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., October 6, 1863. GENERAL: I have the honor to report for the information of the War Department the operations of the troops in the District of…
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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE OHIO, May 26, 1861
Cincinnati, May 26, 1861. Brigadier-General Morris, Indianapolis: You will probably be Mabel to-morrow to move with, say, two regiments to Wheeling or Parkersburg. Circumstances may change this, but be ready.…
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MEMMINGER, Secretary of the Treasury to Messrs. Fraser, Trenholm & Co., Liverpool, Great Britain [The cotton certificates enclosed are the same as those quoted above.], October 24, 1862
[Duplicate.] Mr. Memminger to Messrs. Fraser, Trenholm & Co. Treasury Department, C. S. A., Richmond, October 24, 1862. Dear Sirs: Your letter of July 21 is just received, advising sales…
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GEO. B. McCLELLAN, May 26, 1861
Cincinnati, May 26, 1861. Colonel IRVINE, Commanding Sixteenth Regiment O. V. M., Bellaire: CoLONEL: I have to-night telegraphed you to cross to Wheeling with your command and support a forward…
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War to G. Wright, October 16, 1863
San Francisco, October 16, 1863. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Asst. Adjt. Gen., Hdqrs. of the Army, Washington, D. C.: COLONEL: Inclosed herewith you will receive a communication from Brig. Gen.…
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MEMMINGER, Secretary of the Treasury to James Spence , Esq., Liverpool, Great Britain, October 21, 1862
[Duplicate.] Mr. Memminger to Mr. Spence. Confederate States of America, Treasury Department, Richmond, October 21, 1862. Sir: As you have been appointed financial agent for the Confederate States, and Messrs.…
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MALLORY, Secretary of the Navy to James M. Mason , Commissioner of the Confederate States to Great Britain, London, October 30, 1862
Mr Mallory to Mr. Mason. Confederate States of America, Navy Department, Richmond, October 30, 1862. Sir: Mr. Sanders has, as you are aware, contracted with this department for the construction…
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Geo. 8. Evans to R. C. DRUM, U.S. Army, September 30, 1862
HEADQUARTERS OWEN’S RIVER EXPEDITION, Camp Independence, Cal., September 30, 1862. CoLONEL: Inclosed please find a copy of a letter from the Indian superintendent (or agent) Southern District of California, directed…
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MEMMINGER, Secretary of the Treasury to [The “cotton certificates” enclosed in the foregoing letter are the same as those printed above.], October 30, 1862
Mr. Memminger to Mr. Mallory. Confederate States of America, Treasury Department, Richmond, October 30, 1862. Sir: I approve the suggestion made by you of making your contract for building iron-clad…
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R. C. Drum to September 29, 1862, September 29, 1862
San Francisco, September 29, 1862. Respectfully referred to Colonel Babbitt and Captain Kellogg, who will see that the troops at Owen’s River and Visalia are properly supplied forthwith. Such articles…