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O. O. Howard to J. H. Taylor, March 29, 1862
March 29, 1862. COLONEL: Having received orders from the headquarters of this Army Corps, dated March 28, 1862, to take command of a reconnoitering force, composed of three regiments of…
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Letters about Civil War
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, September 28, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward. Washington, September 28, 1864. Sir: On the 31st ultimo I had the honor to bring to your notice the ease of Mr. Charles A. Russell,…
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Jno. W. Geary to Twenty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Vols., Comdg, March 31, 1862
White Plains, Va., March 31, 1862. GENERAL: Yesterday afternoon I examined the line of the. railroad from this point to Salem, and also to Thoroughfare. The road to Salem is…
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William H. Seward to J. Hume Burnley, September 27, 1864
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Burnley. Department of State, Washington, September 27, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 23d instant,…
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Trwenty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Vols., Comdg to Oommanding Second Brigade, March 30, 1862
White Plains, Va., March 30, 1862. GENERAL: In obedience to orders to march to this point on the Manassas Railroad, I reached here yesterday afternoon at 2 o’clock with my…
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William H. Seward to J. Hume Burnley, September 26, 1864
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Burnley. Department of State, Washington, September 26, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to inform you, with a view to her Majesty’s, government being…
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Jno. W. Geary to Twenty-eighth Regiment Pennsylvania Vols., Comdg, March 27, 1862
Middleburg, Va., March 27, 1862. Sm: Upon reaching here about noon to-day I found there were about 200 cavalry and 200 infantry in and around the town, being advised of…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, September 25, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward. Washington, September 25, 1864. Sir: Her Majesty’s government have attentively considered the various sections of the new prize act passed by the Congress of the…
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Hume Burnley to William H. Seward, September 24, 1864
Mr. Burnley to Mr. Seward. Washington, September 24, 1864. Sir: With reference to Lord Lyons’s note of the 30th July, and to your reply of the 15th ultimo, respecting the…
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Burks. Here we found two or more other regiments. The firing of to Jesse S. Burks, March 26, 1862
Bivouac near Woodstock, Shenandoah Oo., Va., March 26, 1862. Sie: In obedience to an order received from Col. Jesse S. Burks, commanding the Third Brigade, I have the honor to…