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Henry M. McGill to George Wright, July 20, 1861
Olympia Olympia, July 20, 1861. Col. G. WRIGHT, Ninth Infantry, U. S. Army, Commanding Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter. : SIR: Herewith I have the honor to transmit to you a…
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Letters from 1861
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Richd. C. Drum to James H. Carleton, July 18, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, July 18, 1861. Bvt. Maj. JAMES H. CARLETON, First Dragoons, U. S. Army, Commanding Camp Fitzgerald, Los Angeles, Cal. : SIR: The general…
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Edwin V. Sumner to U. S. Collector, July 11, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, July 11, 1861. IRA P. RANKIN, Esq., U. S. Collector, Port of San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: I am inclined to think that it…
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Messrs. Forbes Babcock to Steamship Company's vessels, July 10, 1861
San Francisco San Francisco, July 10, 1861. General SUMNER, U.S. Army, Commanding Pacific Department, San Francisco: SIR: The president of the Pacific Mail Steamship Company has directed us to make…
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Don Carlos Buell to Headquarters Department of the Pacific, July 6, 1861
LONG VALLEY LONG VALLEY, July 6, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the Pacific: Sir: I have just returned from Round Valley, where I went yesterday to inspect a detachment…
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Unknown to Henry M. McGill, July 5, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, July 5, 1861. Hon. HENRY M. MCGILL, Acting Governor of Washington Territory, Olympia, Wash. Ter. : SIR: The general commanding the department directs…
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Don Carlos Buell to Headquarters Department of the Pacific, July 3, 1861
Fort BRAGG Fort BRAGG, July 3, 1861. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters Department of the Pacific, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: I arrived at Fort Humboldt on the morning of the 25th ultimo…
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James H. Carleton to Don C. Buell, June 23, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, Camp Fitzgerald, near Los Angeles, Cal., June 23, 1861. Maj. D. ©. BUELL, U. S. Army, Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal.: MAJOR: Until I heard a rumor that the…
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Dec. Buell to George Wright, June 22, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, June 22, 1861. Col. GEORGE WRIGHT, U.S. Army, Ninth Infantry, Commanding District of Oregon : SIR: Your orders and communication in pursuance of…
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Unknown to Carr, June 21, 1861
[Inclosure No. 2.] CAMP NEAR LOS ANGELES, June 21, 1861. Lieutenant CARR: Sergeant Dalton and ten dragoons, with rations and forage for two days, forty rounds for Sharps carbines, and…