Governor correspondence received
From the Series: 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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The materials contained in this collection relate to the State of Rhode Island and its respective departments, agencies, and subdivisions.
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Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends Lt. Charles L. Ellis for appointment to Quartermaster, 15 Regt., RIM . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends Lt. Charles L. Ellis for appointment to Quartermaster, 15 Regt., RIM . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends Lyman M. Bennett as Major with 3 RI Cavalry . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends Lyman M. Bennett as Major with 3 RI Cavalry . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends Lyman M. Bennett as Major with 3 RI Cavalry . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Declines appointment as Shellfish Commissioner . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Declines appointment as Shellfish Commissioner . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Inquires upon prospect of raising Cavalry . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Inquires upon prospect of raising Cavalry . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Inquires upon prospect of raising Cavalry . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Inquires upon prospect of raising Cavalry . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests designation “Colored” be removed from Co. title . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests designation “Colored” be removed from Co. title . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests designation “Colored” be removed from Co. title . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends son in law George Washington Jr. for position as Sutler with 14 Regt. . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends son in law George Washington Jr. for position as Sutler with 14 Regt. . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends son in law George Washington Jr. for position as Sutler with 14 Regt. . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends son in law George Washington Jr. for position as Sutler with 14 Regt. . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests bounty orders of Paymaster Gen. for recruits furnished by & brought to Major Engley for 14 RI Hvy. Artillery – 3 items . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests bounty orders of Paymaster Gen. for recruits furnished by & brought to Major Engley for 14 RI Hvy. Artillery – 3 items . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Requests bounty orders of Paymaster Gen. for recruits furnished by & brought to Major Engley for 14 RI Hvy. Artillery – 3 items . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Inquires upon bounty payments due recruits of 14 RI Hvy. Artillery enlisted by . Wash. DC
Rhode Island State Archives
Applies for letter of recommendation to travel to Washington to urge Congress to pass equality legislation . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Offers services, applies for position as contract surgeon . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Offers services, applies for position as contract surgeon . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Offers services, applies for position as contract surgeon . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Offers services, applies for position as contract surgeon . Newport, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends Sgt. Amos B. Sherman, Co. C for promotion . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends Sgt. Amos B. Sherman, Co. C for promotion . Providence, RI
Rhode Island State Archives
Recommends 1 Lt. Edward F. Angell, 2 Lt. William H. Durfee. 2 Lt. Christopher Howland & Sgt. William F. Tansey of 5 RI Hvy. Artillery as candidates for 14 Colored Regt. . Providence, RI
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