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Unknown to Montgomery C. Meigs, February 5, 1862
February 5, 1862. Port Royal, 8. ©., February 5, 1862. General M. O. MEIGS, Washington, D. 0.: DEAR GENERAL: The light-draught steamers, which we understand left New York for this…
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H. G. Wright to Thomas W. Sherman, January 31, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, EXPED’Y CORPS, Hilton Head, S. C., January 31, 1862. General THOMAS W. SHERMAN, do. : GENERAL: I inclose for your consideration a brief draught of proposed operations…
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T. W. Sherman to James C. B. Beresford, January 20, 1862
Port Royal, S. C., January 20, 1862. ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: Reconnaissances of Savannah River had led me to the belief that Savannah might be taken…
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T. W. Sherman to Cmar. XV.] CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.â-UNION. 219, January 15, 1862
January 15, 1862. Port Royal, 8. C., January 15, 1862. To the ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY, Washington, D. C.: SIR: I have the honor to ask the attention of the…
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T. W. Sherman to Orders, Hdqbs. Of The Army, A. G. O, January 7, 1862
Port Royal, S. C., January 7, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of the 26th ultimo. I feel thankful for the confidence still…
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T. W. Sherman to Lorenzo Thomas, January 4, 1862
Port Royal, S. C., January 4, 1862. General LoRENZO THOMAS, Adjutant- General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: SIR: Reconnaissances are being made on both sides the Savannah River to…
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J. H. Wilson to George B. McClellan, January 2, 1862
January 2, 1862. : Port Royal, S. C., January 2, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MoCLELLAN, U. S. A., Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: I ordered a dash on the enemy’s…
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Q. A. Gillmore to 214 COASTS OF 8. C., GA., AND MIDDLE AND EAST FLA. [Cuar. XV, December 25, 1861
Hilton Head, S. C., December 25, 1861. Brig. Gen. THOMAS W. SHERMAN, Commanding Expeditionary Corps, Hilton Head, S. O.: SIR: In response to your verbal directions to me I have…
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Simon Cameron to Mcclellan, U. S. A, December 26, 1861
Washington, December 26, 1861. GENERAL: Your letter of the 21st is received. You are correct in your belief *that there is a growing distrust among a portion of the people…
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T. W. Sherman to George B. Mcclellan, U. S. A, December 22, 1861
December 22, 1861. 3 Port Royal, S. C., December 22, 1861. General LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: SIR: I have just been informed by Commodore DuPont…