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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Sayles, W., Col. 3 RI Cavalry, Oct. 9, 17, 20, 26, 28, 31, 1863

Rhode Island State Archives

Reports Lt. Avery in camp since June 19; recommends Elisha W. Cross as 1 Lt; Raymond H. Perry, Charles W. Treat, Lemuel Starkey Jr. & Timothy F. Neville as Captain, Oliver Coggeshall as 2 Lt.; requests transfer of Sgt. Stone & Sgt. Doherty to command

Sayles, W., Col. 3 RI Cavalry, Nov. 4, 10, 16, 23, 30. 1863

Rhode Island State Archives

Recommends Amos G. Thomas as 1 Lt; Christopher C. Burroughs as Chaplain; requests commission forwarded for Capt. Bushee; revocation of commissions of Capt. James L. Richardson & Major E. Stanley for conduct unbecoming an officer