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Joseph R. West to James P. Major, January 28, 1862
New San Pedro New San Pedro, January 28, 1862. MAJOR: Referring to my communication of the 26th instant, I now have to inclose certified copies of further advices received this…
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Simon Cameron to Henry E. Maynadier, April 4, 1861
WAR DEPARTMENT, April 4, 1861. > Washington, D. C., April 4, 1861. Capt. HENRY E. MAYNADIER, Tenth Regiment of Infantry: SIR: By the third section of the act making appropriations…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, January 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, January 28, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: From the latest and most reliable information, I am…
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William W. Mackall to Edmund Underwood, March 25, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 25, 1861. Capt. EDMUND UNDERWOOD, Fourth Infantry, U. 8S. Army, Commanding Fort Gaston, Cal. : SIR: Brigadier-General Johnston directs you to send…
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William H. Seward to Edwin M. Stanton, January 28, 1862
DEPARTMENT OF STATE, Washington, January 28, 1862. Hon. EDwIN M. STANTON, Secretary of War: SIR: I inclose a letter to me of the 23d ultimo from Oroville, Butte County, Cal.,…
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A. K. Johnston to Lorenzo Thomas, March 25, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 25, 1861. Lieut. Col. L. THOMAS, Assistant Adjutant-General, Army Headquarters, New York: COLONEL: In consequence of the frequent depredations by the Indians…
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J. R. West, January 27, 1862
New San Pedro New San Pedro, January 27, 1862. MAJOR: In connection with the state of affairs at Fort Yuma and the rumored advance of the enemy to the western…
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Lorenzo Thomas to Edwin V. Sumner, March 23, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, WAR DEPT., ADJT. GENERAL’S OFFICE, March 23, 1861. No. 86. Washington, March 23, 1861. Brigadier-General Sumner will, without delay, repair to San Francisco and relieve Brevet Brigadier-General Johnston…
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Joseph E. Johnston to William W. Mackall, March 23, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, March 23, 1861. No. 37. y : San Francisco, March 23, 1861. ment at Fort Dalles and take command. By order of Brigadier-General…
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William W. Mackall to Second Lieut. D. McM. GREGG, March 1, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, March 1, 1861. Second Lieut. D. McM. GREGG, First Dragoons, Comdg. at Warm Springs Reservation, Oreg.: SIR: Your letter of February 12 has…