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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, January 5, 1863
Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 443.] Department of State, Washington, January 5, 1863. Sir: I revert to the now almost forgotten case of the Emily St. Pierre, whose captain…
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E. D. Shirland to Company C, First California Volunteer Cavalry, August 22, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, ? HDQRS. COLUMN FROM CALIFORNIA, August 22, 1862. : CAMP ON RIO GRANDE, No. 16. \ Near Fort Quitman, Tex., August 22, 1862. I. At 12 m. to-day…
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SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, April 21, 1862
April 21, 1862. No. 66. y San Francisco, Cal., April 21, 1862, * * * * * * * 4, The two companies of the Second Infantry California Volunteers, now…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, January 1, 1863
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 287.] Legation of the United States, London January 1, 1863, Sir: Learning from the consul at Liverpool that the person reported as the purchaser…
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SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, April 20, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, April 20, 1862. No. 46. f Fort Humboldt, April 20, 1862. Lieutenant-Colonel Olney with Companies H and I, Second Infantry California Volunteers, will…
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James H. Carleton to E.R.S. Canby, August 15, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF ARIZONA, Las Oruces, N. Mex., August 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. E. R. S. CANBY, Commanding Department of New Mexico, Santa Fé, N. Mex.: GENERAL: I wrote to…
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William H. Seward to Charles Francis Adams, December 29, 1862
[Extracts.] Mr. Seward to Mr. Adams. No. 435.] Department of State, Washington, December 29, 1862. Sir: Your very suggestive despatch of December 11 (No. 271) has been received. It does,…
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ORDERS, ) HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, April 18, 1862
ORDERS, ) HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Noid. Fort Humboldt, April 18, 1862. I. The United States Government, being now at war with the Indian tribes inhabiting a large portion of…
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E.R.S. Canby to James H. Carleton, August 12, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF NEW MEXICO, August 12, 1862. Santa Fé, N. Mex., August 12, 1862. Brig. Gen. JAMES H. CARLETON, i 1% Commanding Column from California, District of Arizona: GENERAL:…
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Charles Francis Adams to William H. Seward, December 25, 1862
Mr. Adams to Mr. Seward. No. 281.] Legation of the United States, London, December 25, 1862. Sir: I transmit herewith a copy of Lord Russell’s note to me of the…