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Unknown to G. Wright, U.s. Army, March 27, 1862
CAMP BAKER, JACKSON COUNTY, OREG. CAMP BAKER, JACKSON COUNTY, OREG., March 27, 1862. Col. G. WRIGHT, U.S. Army, Commanding Department of the Pacific : SIR: On account, no doubt, of…
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Letters from 1862
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Thos. A. Davies to Brigadier-Generai, December 25, 1862
December 25, 1862. December 25, 1862. Col. JoHN A. RAWLINS, Assistant Adjutant-General : Sir: I have sent communications to you by the way of Jackson by courier, and do not…
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Captain to Brigadier-General WRIGHT, April 12, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJUTANT-GENERAL’S OFFICE, Washington, April 12, 1862. Brigadier-General WRIGHT, San Francisco, Cal. : The Secretary of War authorizes the completion of the Washington Territory regiment, Colonel Steinberger. San Francisco,…
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Unknown to Stephen A. Hurlbut, December 25, 1862
Holly Springs, Miss., December 25, 1862. Maj. Gen. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT, Memphis, Tenn.: Just as Forrestâs raid upon our railroad was commenced I received a dispatch from the General-in-Chief of…
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Unknown to R. W. Kirkham, April 11, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 11, 1862. Capt. R. W. KIRKHAM, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, San Francisco, Cal.: CAPTAIN: Inclosed herewith please find copies of Major Riggs letters +…
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Unknown to E. A. Rigg, April 10, 1862
l Los Angeles, Cal. l Los Angeles, Cal., April 10, 1862. Maj. E. A. RIGG, i Commanding at Fort Yuma, Cal.: MAJOR: I have just ordered Major Coult with Roberts’…
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W. A. Gorman to J. B. Mopherson, Abbeville, December 25, 1862
Helena, December 25, 1862. GENERAL: I am ordered to move on Little Rock up the Arkansas, first striking Post Arkansas. General Curtis has ordered movements from the east by Blunt,…
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Lippitt to Lieut. Col. E. B. Babbitt, April 9, 1862
ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, April 9, 1862. No.4. $ Fort Humboldt, April 9, 1862. I. Every Indian captured in this district during the present war who has been engaged…
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John A. Rawlins to Charles S. Hamilton, December 24, 1862
Holly Springs, Miss., December 24, 1862. Inclosed I herewith send you a copy of dispatch just received from Colonel Grierson. One a little later from Grand Junction says fighting is…
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James B. McPherson to I. F. QuINBY, Waterford, Miss, December 24, 1862
Oamp on Tallahatchie, December 24, 1862. Major-General GRANT: _ GENERAL: I have been examining into the ratioi question this morning. General Denver has only enough, on three-quarter rations, to include…