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Saml. W. Melton to W. A. Carrington, July 18, 1864
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, July 18, 1864. No. 164. Richmond, July 18, 1864. * * * * * * * VI. The commandant of the local defense…
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Letters about Military Operations
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Unknown to L. B. Northrop, July 8, 1864
Richmond Richmond, July 8, 1864. Col. L. B. NORTHROP, Commasary-General: COLONEL: The inclosed circular from the Niter and Mining Bureau is respectfully submitted for your consideration, and has already operated…
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Jno. McVea to Stephen D. Lee, June 24, 1864
CLINTON, LA. CLINTON, LA., June 24, 1864. Maj. Gen. STEPHEN D. LEE, Enterprise : My DEAR Sir: You will pardon the liberty I am about to take with you. Iama…
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Brigadier-General Preston to C. B. Duffield, June 18, 1864
WAR DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF CONSCRIPTION, June 18, 1864. No. 21. Richmond, Va., June 18, 1864. I. The active campaigns now in progress must cause increased straggling and desertion, as well…
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Dabney H. Maury to H. L: Clay, April 23, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF THE GULF, Mobile, Ala., April 23, 1864. General SAMUEL COOPER, C. S. Army, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: GENERAL: I respectfully suggest to the consideration of…
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R. F. Maury, May 4, 1863
HEADQUARTERS FIRST OREGON CAVALRY, Camp on Dry Creek, May 4, 1863. SIR: I have the honor to report that I left Fort Walla Walla, Wash. Ter., this morning with Companies…
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B. F. Harrover to Joseph R. West, April 26, 1863
HEADQUARTERS, Fort Bowie, Ariz. Ter., April 26, 1863. GENERAL: I have the honor to give you the following account of an affair with the Apache Indians: About 8 o’clock yesterday…
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M. A. McLaughlin to R. C. Drum, May 26, 1863
Owens River Valley Owens River Valley, May 26, 1863. Col. R. C. DRUM, U.S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal. : COLONEL: I have the honor to report that the…
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S. Cooper, Apru 16, 1864
GENERAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, Apru 16, 1864. No. 43. Richmond, Apru 16, 1864. I. By the provisions of an act of Congress entitled ”An act to impose…
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W. M. E. Hull to First Lieut. Charles H. Barth, May 21, 1863
HEADQUARTERS, Fort Bragg, Cal., May 21, 1863. Sir: I do myself the honor to report that I proceeded on the 3d instant from this post to Shelter Cove on scout…