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OFFICE OF MISSISSIPPI CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, June 9, 1864
Grenada, June 9, 1864. Maj. Gen. S. D. LEE, C. S. Army: DEAR SIR: I find it almost impossible to keep this road in safe running order for want of…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 5, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 491.] Legation of the United States, London, September 5, 1863—3 o’clock p. m. Sir: I have just received a note from Lord Russell, and…
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CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, June 9, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 9, 1864. Major-General COBB, Macon, Ga.: Your letter of 31st of May received. The Department was misinformed as to the condition of Howard’s battalion. Your report satisfactory…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 4, 1863
[Extract.] Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 490.] Legation of the United States, London, September 4, 1863—4.20 p. m Sir: I have this moment received a note from Lord Russell,…
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Fitz J. Porter to WASHINGTON, June 12, 1861, June 12, 1861
Chambersburg, Pa., June 12, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Headquarters of Army, Washington City: General Cadwalader arrived, and goes to Greencastle to command First Division, composed of First, Third, and…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 4, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 488.] Legation of the United States, London, September 4, 1863. Sir: I transmit the copy of a note addressed by me this day to…
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CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, June 8, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 8, 1864. General HOWELL CoBB, Macon, Ga.: Following telegram just received.* Matter submitted to your discretion. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War. *See Watts to Seddon, June…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, September 3, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 487.] Legation of the United States, London, September 3, 1863. Sir: Lord Russell has acknowledged the reception of my note to him of the…
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CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, June 4, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 4, 1864. Governor T. H. Watts, Montgomery, Ala.: Your letter of April 27 addressed to the President was referred to me with the indorsement that ‘‘in this…
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R. Patterson to CUMBERLAND, MD., June 11, 1861, June 12, 1861
Chambersburg, Pa., June 12, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Asst. Adjt. Gen., U. 8S. Army, Washington City: Sir: I yesterday notified you of the occupation of Cumberland by the Indiana…