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J. A. Seddon to E. Ktrby Smith, July 14, 1863
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S. A.,, Richmond, July 14, 1863. General E. KtrBy SMITH, Commanding, de.: GENERAL: The Secretary of the Navy has made application to this Department for the use…
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Edmund P. Turner to Thomas H. Bee, July 12, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT, &C., Galveston, Tex., July 12, 1863. Brigadier-General BEE, Commanding First Division: Sir: Your communications received. In reply, I am instructed by Major-General Magruder to say that your General…
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iE. Kirby Smith to Richard Taylor, July 12, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 12, 1863. Maj. Gen. RICHARD TAYLOR, Commanding, &e.: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your report of the 4th instant.…
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E. K. Kirby Smith to Richard Taylor, July 11, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 11, 1863. GENERAL: I have received your communication from Delhi, announeing the reported fall of Vicksburg. Should this report be confirmed, Grant’s army will…
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Smith P. Bankhead to Epmund P. Turner, July 9, 1863
HEADQUARTERS NORTHERN SUB-DISTRICT, Bonham, Tex., July 9, 1863. Capt. EpMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Houston, Tex.: CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report my arrival at this place on the…
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Hamilton P. Bee to Epmund P. Turner, July 9, 1863
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION, Corpus Christi, July 9, 1863. Capt. EpMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Houston, Tea. : Srr: The communications of July up to the 4th, inclusive, from your headquarters…
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E. K. Kirby Smith to Nathaniel P. Banks, July 9, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 9, 1863. GENERAL: I have: just returned from Monroe, and find your letters of the 27th ultimo. I congratulate you most cordially upon your…
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E. Kirby Smith to Guy M. Bryan, July 7, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, En route to Shreveport, La., July 7, 1863. GENERAL: You will forward to Major-General Walker instructions from Lieutenant-General Smith that, though he regards the news of doubtful…
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E. Kirby Smith to McKer, July 5, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 5, 1863. Major McKEr, Assistant Quartermaster, Alexandria, La. : MAJor: You will turn over to Major Bloomfield, quartermaster, Houston, Tex., as much Governwent cotton…
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William R. Boggs to Magruder, July 5, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., July 5, 1863. General [MAGRUDER]: I have the honor to inclose copies of orders sent to Major McKee; also copies of telegrams from Lieutenant-Generals Smith…