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James H. Carleton to E.R.S. Canby, May 3, 1862
Fort Yuma, Cal. Fort Yuma, Cal., May 3, 1862. Col. E. R. S. CANBY, Commanding Department of New Mexico: COLONEL: Having no means of getting reliable information from you except…
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Letters about Military Correspondence
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, August 13, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, August 13, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith a copy of a communication received at these headquarters from Brigadier-General Carleton,…
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George Wright to Lorenzo Thomas, December 9, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, December 9, 1861. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: Inclosed herewith is a copy of a dispatch*…
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Richard C. Drum, December 9, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., December 9, 1861. COMMANDING OFFICER, Camp at or near Oak Grove: SIR: The general commanding the department desires you to hold and…
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Francis J Lippitt to R. Drum, U.s. Army, August 10, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Fort Humboldt, August 10, 1862. MAJOR: Major Curtis arrived here on the 7th instant with Companies Band O, Second Infantry California Volunteers. Company D had been…
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Francis J. Lippitt to James P. Major, August 4, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Fort Humboldt, August 4, 1862. MAJOR: Minor’s is on the north side of Redwood Creek, on the trail from Arcata to Fort Gaston. Descending the river…
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Richd. C. Drum to Albemarle Cady, December 7, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Oal., December 7, 1861. Lieut. Col. ALBEMARLE CADY, Seventh Regiment of Infantry, Comdg. District of Oregon, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter.: SIR: On the…
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Francis J. Lippitt to James P. Major, June 25, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRIOT, Fort Humboldt, June 25, 1862. MAJOR: By the official report* of Lieutenant Myers, Third California Volunteer Infantry, received June 12, I find that the three soldiers…
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Brigadier-General Wright to Richd. C. Drum, December 7, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, December 7, 1861. No. 229, San Francisco, Qal., December 7, 1861. * * * * * * * 2. Captain DeMerritt’s company, Second…
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Francis J. Lippitt to Indians in my district since my last dispatch in April last, May 20, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Fort Humboldt, May 20, 1862. MAJOR: The following is a summary of my operations against the Indians in my district since my last dispatch in April…