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©. R. Wellman to E. A. Rigg, November 30, 1861
Oak Grove Station, November 30, 1861. MAJOR: Pursuant to special orders, dated November 27, 1861, I proceeded in search of a party of men at Temecula, going toward the Colorado.…
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George P. Marsh to William H. Seward, April 4, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 40.] Legation of the United, States, Turin, April 4, 1862. Sir: * * * * * * I saw Garibaldi the other day…
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George P. Marsh to William H. Seward, January 13, 1862
[Extract.] Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 37.] Legation of the United States, Turin, January 13, 1862. Sir: The news of the settlement of the difficulty between the United States…
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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, January 31, 1862
San Francisco, Cal., January 31, 1862. Col. JAMES H. CARLETON, First Regiment Infty. California Vols., San Francisco, Cal. : COLONEL: My proposition to the General-in-Chief to organize an expedition under…
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©. R. Wellman to E. A. Rigg, November 22, 1861
Camp Wright, November 22, 1861. MAJOR: I have the honor to present you with a report of a detachment of cavalry on patrol duty, under my command, pursuant to special…
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George P. Marsh to William H. Seward, January 6, 1862
[Extract.] Mr. Marsh to Mr. Seward. No. 36.] Legation of the United States, Turin, January 6, 1862. Sir: At a very early hour yesterday morning I received a telegram from…
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SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DIST. OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, January 29, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DIST. OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, January 29, 1862. No. 3. ) Los Angeles, Cal., January 29, 1862. I. Lieut. Col. Marcus D. Dobbins, Fifth Infantry California Volunteers,…
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William H. Seward to George P. Marsh, October 8, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Marsh. No. 54.] Department of State, Washington, October 8, 1862. Sir: Your confidential despatch of September 1, (No. 51,) relating to the capture, imprisonment, probable trial,…
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Edwin A. Rigg to First Infantry, December 4, 1861
December 4, 1861. Camp Wright, Oak Grove Station, San Diego County, — Southern California, December 4, 1861. COLONEL: Ihave the honor to report to you that on the morning of…
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HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, January 29, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal., January 29, 1862. Capt. T. Moors, U.S. Army, Assistant Quartermaster, New San Pedro, Oal.: CAPTAIN: I inclose you a copy of the order for the movement of…