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Lippitt to Heffernan, March 25, 1862
Fort Humboldt Fort Humboldt, March 25, 1862. Captain HEFFERNAN, Commanding Fort Lyon: SIR: You are directed by the colonel commanding to march with as many men as you can spare…
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Letters from 1862
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Aie ; P. E. Burke to Fourteenth Missouri Voluateers, December 18, 1862
Oxford, Miss., December 18, 1862. Maj. Gen. JoHN A. MCCLERNAND: GENERAL: I have been directed this moment by telegraph from the General-in-Chief of the Army to divide the forces of…
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Lippitt to C. D. Douglas, March 25, 1862
Fort Humboldt Fort Humboldt, March 25, 1862. Capt. C. D. DOUGLAS, Commanding Fort Anderson : SIR: You are directed by the colonel commanding to march with as many men as…
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Unknown to Samuel Ryan Curtis, December 18, 1862
Washington, December 18, 1862. Major-General CuRTIS, Saint Louis, Mo.: It is the Presidentâs wish that the Mississippi expedition be made as effective as possible by re-enforcements from Helena; but it…
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Unknown to First Cavalry California Volunteers, March 23, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., March 23, 1862. Maj. D. FERGUSSON, First Cavalry California Volunteers, Commanding at Camp Carleton, near El Monte, Cal.: MAJOR: If you have Boland in…
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C. D. Douglas to E. A. Rowe, March 22, 1862
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. SAN FRANCISCO, CAL., March 22, 1862. Capt. E. A. ROWE, y Commanding Fort Churchill, Nev. Ter.: No troops will be sent to Owen’s River. Assistant Adjutant-General. No.…
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Jno. A. Rawlins to James B. McPherson, December 17, 1862
HEADQUARTERS L/EPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE, Oaford, Miss., December 17, 1862. Maj. Gen. J. B. MCPHERSON, Commanding Right Wing: I wish you as soon as practicable to make a reconnaissance to…
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Unknown to E, A. Rigg, March 22, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., March 22, 1862. Maj. E, A. RIGG, First Infantry California Vols., Comdg. at Fort Yuma, Cal.: MAJOR: Inclosed is a list of some tools…
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W. A. Gorman to Grant telegraphs for six locomotives. Shall they be purchased, December 17, 1862
Helena, December 17, 1862. Assistant Adjutant-General : General Sherman informs me by letter to-day that he will be here to-inorrow with 20,000 men, and wants 10,000 from this command. I…
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Adjutant-General's Office to Benjamin H. Helm, March 20, 1862
Mesilla Mesilla, March 20, 1862. Captain HELM, Commanding Arizona Guards: Str: I learn from Lieut. J. J. Jackson that the Indians have been in to your post for the purpose…