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SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, August 13, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, August 13, 1861. No. 145. f San Francisco, August 13, 1861. 2. Two of the field guns at the Presidio of San…
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Letters about Civil War
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Wm. H. Seward to Henry Mercier, February 20, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Mercier. Department of State, Washington, February 20, 1862. Sir: I have carefully considered the suggestions concerning the artificial obstacles made in Charleston harbor, presented by you…
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WAR DEPARTMENT, August 8, 1861
Washington City, August 8, 1861. First Regiment Oregon Rifles : For reasons satisfactory to the Department, the acceptance given you has been revoked. It is preferred that the men enlisted…
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Wm. H. Seward to Henry Mercier, February 10, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Mercier. Department of State, Washington, February 10, 1862. Sir: Your note of January last was duly received. It calls my attention to the embarrassments which weigh…
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Wm. H. Seward to Henry Mercier, February 7, 1862
Mr. Seward to Mr. Mercier. Department of State, Washington, February 7, 1862. Sir: I cannot deny myself the pleasure of expressing to you the gratification with which the President has…
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SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, August 3, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, August 3, 1861. No. 139. } San Francisco, August 3, 1861. 1. Capt. Frederick Myers, assistant quartermaster, will relieve Capt. Ralph W.…
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Thouvenel to Mons. Mercier, January 23, 1862
[Translation.] Mr. Thouvenel to Mr. Mercier. No. 4.] Department of Foreign Affairs, Paris, January 23, 1862. Sir: I am in receipt of the despatch you have done me the honor…
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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, July 29, 1861
San Francisco, July 29, 1861. Capt. WILLIAM H. GARDNER, U.S. Navy, Commanding Navy- Yard, Mare Island, Cal. : CAPTAIN: I have telegraphed to-day to keep the Shubrick in commission, as…
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Thouvenel to Henri Mercier, January 19, 1862
[Translation.] Mr. Thouvenel to Mr. Mercier. No. 2.] Department of Foreign Affairs, Paris, January 19, 1862. Sir: I have received the despatch which you have done me the honor to…
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SPECIAL ORDERS,) WAR DEPT., ADJT. GENERALâS OFFICE, July 29, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS,) WAR DEPT., ADJT. GENERAL’S OFFICE, July 29, 1861. No. 203. Washington, July 29, 1861. * * * 6. Capt. R. ’. Drum, assistant adjutant-general, is relieved from the…