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Showing posts with label Daniel W Gooch. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Daniel W Gooch. Show all posts
Wednesday, April 5, 2023

Diary of Gideon Welles: October 12, 1865

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General Banks has received the nomination for Congress from the Middlesex district, made vacant by the resignation of Gooch, appointed Naval...
Sunday, February 27, 2022

Diary of Gideon Welles: Sunday, April 16, 1865

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The President and Cabinet met by agreement at 10 A.M. at the Treasury. The President was half an hour behind time. Stanton was more than an ...
Thursday, December 16, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Thursday, March 23, 1865

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An extra of the  Boston Journal  contains Senator Sumner's review, or argument, of the case of Smith Brothers. It is not a creditable do...
Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Friday, December 16, 1864

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Met Attorney-General Speed today at Cabinet-meeting and was introduced by the President. Mr. Seward read the correspondence with the Brazili...
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Diary of Gideon Welles: Tuesday, May 17, 1864

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A painful suspense in military operations. It is a necessary suspense, but the intense anxiety is oppressive, and almost unfits the mind fo...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Diary of Gideon Welles: Friday, May 13, 1864

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The army news is interesting and as well received as the great loss of life will permit. Hancock has made a successful onset and captured E...
Saturday, July 1, 2017

Diary of Gideon Welles: Wednesday, July 22, 1863

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A delegation from Connecticut, appointed by the Legislature, called on me and consumed some time in relation to the coast defenses of the S...