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Wright, April 23, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, April 23, 1862. No. 17. f San Francisco, Cal., April 23, 1862. The general commanding this department having been appealed to by…
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Letters about Civil War
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Amos Perry to William H. Seward , & c ., & c ., & c, September 18, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward. No. 126.] Legation of the United States, Madrid, September 18, 1864. Sir:The change of ministry you were led to expect has occurred as anticipated.…
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Unknown to E. A. Rigg, April 22, 1862
Camp Wright, Cal. Camp Wright, Cal., April 22, 1862. Maj. E. A. RIGG, First Infantry California Vols., Comdg. Fort Yuma, Cal.: MAJOR: Since writing to you yesterday circumstances have rendered…
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Lippitt to John H. Ketcham, April 21, 1862
Fort Humboldt Fort Humboldt, April 21, 1862. Captain KETCHAM, Third Infantry California Volunteers: A band of hostile Indians is reported to me in a communication,* of which a copy is…
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A. Hurlbut to Samuel R. Curtis, December 28, 1862
December 28, 1862. December 28, 1862. Brig. Gen. THomas A. DAVIES, Commanding at Columbus, Ky.: Siz: I inclose herewith copy of a dispatch just received from Brigadier-General Gorman :* Unless…
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Amos Perry to William H. Seward , & c ., & c ., & c, September 5, 1864
[Extract.] Mr. Perry to Mr. Seward. No. 125.] Legation of the United States to Spain, San Sebastian, September 5, 1864. Sir:* * * * * * Nos. 114 and 115,…
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Unknown to E. A. Rigg, April 21, 1862
Camp Wright, Cal. Camp Wright, Cal., April 21, 1862. Maj. E. A. RIGG, First Infantry California Vols., Comdy. at Fort Yuma, Cal.: MAJOR: Captain Shirland with his company of cavalry…
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Unknown to Stephen A. Hurlbut, December 28, 1862
Saint Louis, December 28, 1862. Major-General HURLBUT, Memphis, Tenn. : GENERAL : I am sending some force to re-enforce your point, regarding it as rather weak and of utmost importance…
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Unknown to R. W. Kirkham, April 21, 1862
Camp near Camp Wright, Cal. Camp near Camp Wright, Cal., April 21, 1862. Capt. R. W. KIRKHAM, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : CAPTAIN: Owing to the ill health…
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William H. Seward to Horatio J. Perry , Esq., & c ., & c ., & c . , Madrid, August 30, 1864
Mr. F. W. Seward to Mr. Perry. No. 23.] Department of State, Washington, August 30, 1864. Sir:Your despatch of the 3d instant, No. 118, communicating a copy of a note…