Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Gideon Welles, Sec. of the Navy, Aug. 13, 1864
Rhode Island State Archives
Introduces Col. Charles E. Bailey concerning enlistments at Naval Academy, Newp. RI
Civil War: Military communications/correspondence received (Executive Department), 1860-1866 [Digitization of this series is ongoing]
Official communications received from national, state & local agencies & offices, military units or individuals concerning Rhode Island forces & personnel engaged during the Civil War. Includes correspondence, notifications or directives of the president, War Department, United States Department of State, telegrams, orders received copies of correspondence & orders issued, requests / recommendations concerning commissions, appointments & promotions, letters of resignation, statements concerning transfers & discharges, inquiries relating to sick & wounded soldiers, etc.
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Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Edwin B. Stanton, Sec. of War, Dec. 3, 1864 - 1864-12-03 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Copy of telegraph requesting extended furloughs for Regan & Beaumont, 4 RI Vols.
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Edwin B. Stanton, Sec. of War, Dec. 3, 1864 - 1864-12-03 Smith, James Y._1
Rhode Island State Archives
Copy of telegraph requesting extended furloughs for Regan & Beaumont, 4 RI Vols.
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to E. B. French, 2 Auditor of the Treasury, Wash. DC, June 28, 1863 - 1863-06-28 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Notifies arrival of Charles H. Parkhurst, late Capt., 11 RI Vols. upon settlement of accounts of regiment
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to E. B. French, 2 Auditor of the Treasury, Wash. DC, June 28, 1863
Rhode Island State Archives
Notifies arrival of Charles H. Parkhurst, late Capt., 11 RI Vols. upon settlement of accounts of regiment
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. James B. Fry, US Provost Marshal Gen., Oct. 14, 1863 - 1863-10-14 Smith, James Y._3
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests John H. Cole, Thomas N. May, Sgt. Edwin M. Wilson, 33 Co. Invalid Corps, formerly of 2 RI Vols. transferred to RI
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. James B. Fry, US Provost Marshal Gen., Oct. 14, 1863 - 1863-10-14 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests John H. Cole, Thomas N. May, Sgt. Edwin M. Wilson, 33 Co. Invalid Corps, formerly of 2 RI Vols. transferred to RI
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. James B. Fry, US Provost Marshal Gen., Oct. 14, 1863 - 1863-10-14 Smith, James Y._1
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests John H. Cole, Thomas N. May, Sgt. Edwin M. Wilson, 33 Co. Invalid Corps, formerly of 2 RI Vols. transferred to RI
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. James B. Fry, US Provost Marshal Gen., Oct. 14, 1863
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests John H. Cole, Thomas N. May, Sgt. Edwin M. Wilson, 33 Co. Invalid Corps, formerly of 2 RI Vols. transferred to RI
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. Charles E. Bailey, June 21, 1864 - 1864-06-21 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Telegraph – requests James Taylor, Col. K, 7 RI Vols. transferred to Ports. Grove, inquires upon Oscar R. Livingston assigned as Capt. with 14 Regt.
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. Charles E. Bailey, June 21, 1864 - 1864-06-21 Smith, James Y._1
Rhode Island State Archives
Telegraph – requests James Taylor, Col. K, 7 RI Vols. transferred to Ports. Grove, inquires upon Oscar R. Livingston assigned as Capt. with 14 Regt.
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. Charles E. Bailey A.D.C, June 16, 1865
Rhode Island State Archives
Telegraph – requests return of money
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. C. H. Tompkins, Sept. 12, 1864 - 1864-09-12 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Returned communication inquiring reason for discharge of Pvt. Joseph Hoxie, Bat. D, 1 RI Light Artillery
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Col. C. H. Tompkins, Sept. 12, 1864 - 1864-09-12 Smith, James Y._1
Rhode Island State Archives
Returned communication inquiring reason for discharge of Pvt. Joseph Hoxie, Bat. D, 1 RI Light Artillery
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Capt. William E. Hamlin, Provost Marshal, 1 Dist., Aug. 1, 1863 - 1863-08-01 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Directs examination in case of Reverend E. H. Robbins relative to physical ability
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Capt. William E. Hamlin, Provost Marshal, 1 Dist., Aug. 1, 1863 - 1863-08-01 Smith, James Y._1
Rhode Island State Archives
Directs examination in case of Reverend E. H. Robbins relative to physical ability
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Capt. William E. Hamlin, Provost Marshal, 1 Dist., Aug. 1, 1863
Rhode Island State Archives
Directs examination in case of Reverend E. H. Robbins relative to physical ability
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Brig. Gen. Edward C. Mauran, Oct. 16, 1863 - 1863-10-16 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Returned communication concerning establishment of medical board to investigate claims for military exemptions
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Brig. Gen. Edward C. Mauran, Oct. 16, 1863 - 1863-10-16 Smith, James Y._1
Rhode Island State Archives
Returned communication concerning establishment of medical board to investigate claims for military exemptions
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Brig. Gen. Edward C. Mauran, Oct. 16, 1863
Rhode Island State Archives
Returned communication concerning establishment of medical board to investigate claims for military exemptions
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Adj. General E. C. Mauran, Aug. 5, 1863 - 1863-08-05 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Notifies appointment of John B. Pierce as Commissary, 3, 3 RI Cavalry
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Adj. General E. C. Mauran, Aug. 5, 1863 - 1863-08-05 Smith, James Y._1
Rhode Island State Archives
Notifies appointment of John B. Pierce as Commissary, 3, 3 RI Cavalry
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Adj. General E. C. Mauran, Aug. 5, 1863
Rhode Island State Archives
Notifies appointment of John B. Pierce as Commissary, 3, 3 RI Cavalry
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Abraham Payne, RI Attorney Gen., Judge Ames & Samuel L. Blaisdell, Warden, RI State Prison, Mar. 19, 21, 1864 - 1864-03 Smith, James Y._6
Rhode Island State Archives
Submits questions concerning the death penalty – 2 items – 3 items
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Abraham Payne, RI Attorney Gen., Judge Ames & Samuel L. Blaisdell, Warden, RI State Prison, Mar. 19, 21, 1864 - 1864-03 Smith, James Y._5
Rhode Island State Archives
Submits questions concerning the death penalty – 2 items – 3 items
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Abraham Payne, RI Attorney Gen., Judge Ames & Samuel L. Blaisdell, Warden, RI State Prison, Mar. 19, 21, 1864 - 1864-03 Smith, James Y._4
Rhode Island State Archives
Submits questions concerning the death penalty – 2 items – 3 items
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Abraham Payne, RI Attorney Gen., Judge Ames & Samuel L. Blaisdell, Warden, RI State Prison, Mar. 19, 21, 1864 - 1864-03 Smith, James Y._3
Rhode Island State Archives
Submits questions concerning the death penalty – 2 items – 3 items
Smith, James Y. – Gov. of RI to Abraham Payne, RI Attorney Gen., Judge Ames & Samuel L. Blaisdell, Warden, RI State Prison, Mar. 19, 21, 1864 - 1864-03 Smith, James Y._2
Rhode Island State Archives
Submits questions concerning the death penalty – 2 items – 3 items
Smith, James Y, July 18, 1861
Rhode Island State Archives
Pass to travel over bridges & within original lines issued by Drake DeKay, Aide – de – Camp
Smith, James Y – Gov. of RI to President of the US, Aug. 31, 1863 - 1863-08-31 Smith, James Y._3
Rhode Island State Archives
Letter not sent concerning captured vessels of war being sent to RI