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J. A. Seddon to Seoretary of War, January 18, 1863
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. 8. A., Richmond, Va., January 18, 1863. Sie: The President, since his return from his recent visit to the armies south, has communicated to me the apprehension…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, March 22, 1864
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 267.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, March 22, 1864. Sir:A paragraph appeared in one of the principal papers to-day of which the following…
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M. M. Kimmel to and Assistant Adjutant-General, January 16, 1863
January 16, 1863. No. 3 } Grenada, January 16, 1863. The following-named commands of cavalry are detailed for duty with the Army of the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana,…
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GEORGE HENRY PREBLE, Commander United States Navy to James E. Harvey , United States Minister Resident, Lisbon, Portugal, February 29, 1864
[Untitled] United States Sloop-of-war St. Louis, Funchal Roads, Madeira, February 29, 1864. Sir: The rebel steamer Florida, Morris commander, arrived here on the night before the last, reporting as eighteen…
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M. M. Kimmel to and Assistant Adjutant-General, January 13, 1863
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS OAVALRY DIVISION, January 13, 1863. No. 1. Grenada, Miss., January 13, 1863. By order of the lieutenant-general commanding the Department of Mississippi and East Louisiana the…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, March 10, 1864
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 264.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, March 10, 1864. Sir:The enclosed extracts from an official letter addressed to me by Commander Preble, of…
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C. L. Stevenson to W. M. JonEs, Assistant Quartermaster, January 10, 1863
January 10, 1863. January 10, 1863. Lieutenant-Colonel Wappy, Asst. Adjt. Gen., Dept. of Miss. and East La., Jackson: COLONEL: Your telegram dated the 9th, the first addressed to me on…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, February 28, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 262.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, February 28, 1864. Sir:His Majesty’s government has commenced a system of military works and lines for…
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C. L. Stevenson to Theo. Johnston, January 9, 1863
January 9, 1863. January 9, 1863. Col. J. THOMPSON, : Asst. Adjt. Gen., Dept. of Miss. and East Louisiana: COLONEL: I reconnoitered the country in the vicinity of Warrenton on…
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Harvey to William H. Seward, February 22, 1864
Mr. Harvey to Mr. Seward. No. 261.] Legation of the United States, Lisbon, February 22, 1864. Sir: Information has just reached me by the packet from the Azores that the…