Fort McHenry, July 10, 1861. GEORGE R. DopGE, Marshal of Police, Baltimore: Ste: It having been reported to the general commanding the Department of Annapolis, by reliable authority, that plans…
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, December 5, 1862. My Lord: I have received from the Secretary of the Navy some reports which were made to him…
Fort McHenry, July 9, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. 8S. Army: Sir: The general commanding directs me to report, for the information of the General in-Chief, that,…
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, December 3, 1862. My Lord: I have the honor to acknowledge the reception of your lordship’s note of the 29th of…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, November 29, 1862. Sir: Mr. Wilkins, her Majesty’s consul at Chicago, has forwarded to me copies of correspondence, from which it appears that the…
Manassas Junction, Va., July 7, 1861. Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowEL1, Commanding U. 8. Forces, Arlington, Va.: Sir: The bearer, Col. Thos. H. Taylor, is sent (with an escort of twelve…
Lord Lyons to Mr. Seward. Washington, November 27, 1862. Sir: Mr. Stuart did not fail to communicate to her Majesty’s government the note which you did him the honor to…
Mr. Seward to Lord Lyons. Department of State, Washington, November 26, 1862 My Lord: Adverting to Mr. Stuart’s note to this department of the 1st instant relative to the capture…
Fort Monroe, July 3, 1861. Lieutenant-General Scott: Str: I have the honor to report that yesterday my scouts captured an enemy’s picket about five miles from Newport News, and from…
Grafton, Va., June 29, 1861. Lieut. Gen. WINFIELD ScoTT, Commander-in-Chief Army of the United States : Sir: I have the honor to call your attention to the present condition of…