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Unknown to Charles S. Lovell, June 13, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 13, 1861. Capt. CHARLES S. LOVELL, Sixth Infantry, U. S: Army, Commanding Fort Humboldt, Cal. : SIR: A report has been made…
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Letters about Military Operations
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Edwin V. Sumner to Lorenzo Thomas, June 10, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 10, 1861. Col. LORENZO THOMAS, U.S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, Washington, D. C.: SIR: I have the honor to report that I have…
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Don Carlos Buell to W. Seawell, June 8, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 8, 1861. Col. W. SEAWELL, Sixth Infantry, Commanding Benicia Barracks, Cal. : SIR: The general commanding the department has been advised that…
Order
Edwin V. Sumner to Don C. Buell, June 8, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, June 8, 1861. No. 98. San Francisco, June 8, 1861. * * * * * * * 3. Captain Ord’s battery, Third Artillery,…
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Don Carlos Buell to George Wright, June 7, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 7, 1861. Col. GEORGE WRIGHT, Ninth Infty., Comdg. Dist. of Oregon, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter.: SIR: Under anticipated exigencies the general commanding…
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D.c Buell to Judge GORDON N. Mort, June 7, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 7, 1861. Judge GORDON N. Mort, Associate Justice of the Territory of Nevada, Marysville, Cal. : SIR: The general commanding the department…
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Edwin V. Sumner to of California, June 7, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, Cal., June 7, 1861. His Excellency J. G. DOWNEY, l Governor of California, Sacramento, Cal. : SIR: I have been informed of the…
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Edwin V. Sumner to U. S. Collector, June 6, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 6, 1861. IRA P. RANKIN, Esq., U. S. Collector, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: In a conversation yesterday with Doctor Rabe, U. S.…
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Don Carlos Buell to Governor of Washington Territory, June 5, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 5, 1861. SIR: The general commanding the department has received your communication of the 23d ultimo, requesting that a supply of arms…
Inclosure
Jno. A. Collins to Corresponding Secretary Committee of Safety, May 25, 1861
[Inclosure.] May 25, 1861. May 25, 1861. BRIGGsS, Esq.: As an American citizen 1 deem it my duty to warn my countrymen and the lovers of this glorious Union and…