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OFFICE OF MISSISSIPPI CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, June 9, 1864
Grenada, June 9, 1864. Maj. Gen. S. D. LEE, C. S. Army: DEAR SIR: I find it almost impossible to keep this road in safe running order for want of…
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CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, June 9, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 9, 1864. Major-General COBB, Macon, Ga.: Your letter of 31st of May received. The Department was misinformed as to the condition of Howard’s battalion. Your report satisfactory…
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F., J. Porter to WASHINGTON, June 12, 1861, June 12, 1861
Chambersburg, Pa., June 12, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Headquarters of Army, Washington City: General Cadwalader arrived, and goes to Greencastle to command First Division, composed of First, Third, and…
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CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, June 8, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 8, 1864. General HOWELL CoBB, Macon, Ga.: Following telegram just received.* Matter submitted to your discretion. J. A. SEDDON, Secretary of War. *See Watts to Seddon, June…
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R. Patterson to CUMBERLAND, MD., June 11, 1861, June 12, 1861
Chambersburg, Pa., June 12, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, Asst. Adjt. Gen., U. 8S. Army, Washington City: Sir: I yesterday notified you of the occupation of Cumberland by the Indiana…
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CONFEDERATE STATES OF AMERICA, WAR DEPARTMENT, June 4, 1864
Richmond, Va., June 4, 1864. Governor T. H. Watts, Montgomery, Ala.: Your letter of April 27 addressed to the President was referred to me with the indorsement that ‘‘in this…
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HEADQUARTERS, May 10, 1864
Macon, May 10, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va. : There are several local organizations which the good of the service require should be disbanded at…
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GHO. B. McCLELLAN to CINCINNATI, June 11, 1861, June 11, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE OH8IO, Cincinnati, June 11, 1861. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, . Assistant Adjutant-General : CoLONEL: I sent by telegraph to-day General Morris’ telegram in relation to troops…
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HEADQUARTERS, February 18, 1864
Savannah, February 18, 1864. Respectfully forwarded to department headquarters. I concur in the recommendation of Colonel Robertson that Major Howard’s battalion be disbanded as soon as troops for State service…
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HEADQUARTERS GEORGIA RESERVES, May 31, 1864
Macon, Ga., May 31, 1864. Hon. JAMES A. SEDDON, Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: Sir: It is with great reluctance I address you at this important and critical juncture upon…