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Geo. B. Currey, May 3, 1864
HDQRS. EXPEDITION INTO THE INDIAN COUNTRY, May 3, 1864. Camp No. 6, on Grande Ronde River, May 3, 1864. SIR: I have the honor to inform you that I reached…
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R. C. Drum to H. M. Black, June 20, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 20, 1864. Sixth Infantry California Vols., Comdg. Dist. of Humboldt: SIR: The commanding general has perused with much satisfaction the report of…
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G. Wright, May 14, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, May 14, 1864. SIR: I have the honor to inclose herewith seven reports? from officers commanding scouting parties against the hostile Indians in…
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R. F. Maury to Benjamin Alvord, July 30, 1863
[Inclosure.] Box ELDER, UTAH TER., July 30, 1863. At Fort BOISÉ AND IN THE SNAKE RIVER COUNTRY: A treaty of peace was this day concluded at this place by General…
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R. F. Maury, July 13, 1863
HDQRS. EXPEDITION AGAINST THE SNAKE INDIANS, July 13, 1863. Camp No. 24, on Boisé River, Idaho Ter., July 13, 1863. Sir: Ihave been joined by Companies H and J, First…
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Anthony Ethier to Brigadier-General CONNOR, April 1, 1863
[Inclosure.] FORT CRITTENDEN, UTAH TER., April 1, 1863. Brigadier-General CONNOR, Camp Douglas : I do hereby certify to the statement* as being correct, and as regards the Mormons on horseback…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, December 15, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, December 15, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. K. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: I have the honor to inclose herewith a…
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Henry B. Mellen to R. C. Drum, November 30, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, Fort Crook, November 30, 1862. COLONEL: I have the honor to submit the following report: On the 2d instant an express from Honey Lake brought news of an outbreak…
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Edward Collins to Douglas, September 8, 1862
[Inclosure.] CAMP ANDERSON, September 8, 1862. Captain DOUGLAS: SIR: The Diggers have cleaned us out and taken our mules and packs and wounded Sergeant Connell, About6 a.m., as we were…
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Justus Steinberger, August 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, Fort Walla Walla, August 23, 1862. SIR: An express has within a few moments arrived from Colonel Maury’s command, and I dispatch a special express to Wallula hoping it…