Mr. Seward to Mr. Motley. No. 47.] Department of State, Washington, October 23, 1863. Sir:Your despatch of October 5, No. 36, has been received. Reserving so much of it as…
Washington, January 4, 1863. Major-General GRANT, Holly Springs, Miss. : A paper purporting to be General Orders, No. 11, issued by you December 17, has been presented here. By its…
Memphis, Tenn., January 3, 1863. Brigadier-General GoRMAN: I have sent your dispatches to General Grant. I do not like the look of things at Vicksburg. It is impossible for Grant…
Holly Springs, Miss., January 3, 1863. Some citizeus of Memphis were overheard to say that there was a determination that we should not run the Memphis and Charleston Railroad; that…
Saint Louis, Mo. Saint Louis, Mo., January 3, 1863. General Grant has ordered all my force now at Columbus to Memphis. This strips the country about Cairo and New Madrid,…
January 3, 1863. January 3, 1863â12 m. Brig. Gen. C. S. HAMILTON, Commanding Left Wing, La Grange, Tenn.: GENERAL: I have the honor to report that pursuant to your instructions…
Washington, January 2, 1863. Brig. Gen. THomAs A. DAviEs, Columbus, Ky.: You must use your best discretion about the number of troops to be retained at Columbus, until you can…
ORDEBS.] HEADQUARTERS FIRSâ AND SECOND DIVISIONS, RIGHT WING, ARMY OF THE TENNESSEE, January 1, 1863. January 1, 1863. You will at once stop all fortifying and intrenching of your present…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 58.] Department of State, Washington, November 23, 1863. Sir:Your despatch of October 24, No. 59, has been received, and I give you my sincere…
Mr. Seward to Mr. Koerner. No. 57.] Department of State, Washington, November 17, 1863. Sir:Your despatches, No. 57, of the 8th of October, and No. 58, of the 11th of…