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Showing posts with label Mexico. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mexico. Show all posts
Sunday, October 5, 2025

Daniel Webster to Richard M. Blatchford, May 2, 1851

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Washington, May 2, 1851. MY DEAR SIR,—I was rejoiced to receive your letter yesterday, signifying that your health was better. We shall look...
Tuesday, September 30, 2025

Speech of Senator John C. Calhoun on His Resolutions in Reference on the War with Mexico Delivered in the United States Senate, January 4, 1848

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RESOLUTIONS. Resolved , That to conquer Mexico, and to hold it, either as a province or to incorporate it in the Union, would be inconsist...
Monday, September 29, 2025

Senator John C. Calhoun to Andrew Pickens Calhoun, December 11, 1847

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Washington 11th Dec 1847 MY DEAR ANDREW, You of course have seen the Message and the course it indicates to be pursued towards Mexico. The...

Senator John C. Calhoun to Anna Calhoun Clemson, December 26, 1847

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Washington 26th Dec 1847 MY DEAR DAUGHTER, . . . Congress, as yet, has done but little, and will not do much more, until after the 1st Jan...
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Governor Albert G. Brown to William L. Marcy, April 20, 1847

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(From Vicksburg Sentinel, August 18, 1847.) Executive Chamber, Jackson, Mi., 20th April, 1847. Hon. Wm. L. Marcy, Secretary of War. Sir:...

William L. Marcy to Governor Albert G. Brown, May 11, 1847

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(From Vicksburg Sentinel, August 18, 1847.) War Department, May 11th, 1847. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your let...

Lieutenant Colonel George Talcott to William L. Marcy, May 5, 1847

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(From Vicksburg Sentinel, August 18, 1847.) Ordnance Office,           Washington, 5th May, 1847. Hon. W. L. Marcy,           Secretary of...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Colonel Jefferson Davis to Governor Albert G. Brown, August 15, 1847

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(From Mississippi Free Trader, September 8, 1847.) Warren County, Miss., 15th August, 1847. Sir—I have the honor to acknowledge the rece...
Friday, June 6, 2025

Senator John C. Calhoun to Thomas G. Clemson, February 4, 1848

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Washington 4th Feb: 1848 MY DEAR SIR, . . . My speech 1 has had a very wide circulation and the impression is, that it has made a deeper ...
Monday, April 28, 2025

Senator John Sherman to General William T. Sherman, September 3, 1887

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MANSFIELD, OHIO, Sept. 3, 1887. Dear Brother: Your letter of the 27th came as I was starting for the Ohio Fair. From thence I went to Lanc...

General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, September 6, 1887

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NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 1887. Dear Brother :  I am sorry you lost the trip to Alaska, but it will give you an excuse for making it at some futu...
Thursday, December 5, 2024

Senator John C. Calhoun to Thomas G. Clemson, March 7, 1848

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Washington 7th March 1848 MY DEAR SIR, The last Steamer brought a letter from Anna to me, the only one received by it. I am happy to learn...

Senator John C. Calhoun to Thomas G. Clemson, March 22, 1848

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Washington 22d March 1848 MY DEAR SIR, The Cambria brought us the intelligence of the Revolution in Paris, the overthrow of the late dynas...

Senator John C. Calhoun to Thomas G. Clemson, April 1, 1848

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Washington 1st April 1848 MY DEAR SIR, I am very happy to learn by your's and Anna's letters by the Caledonia, that you were all w...

Senator John C. Calhoun to Thomas G. Clemson, April 13, 1848

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Washington 13th April 1848. MY DEAR SIR, I was disappointed in not receiving any letter by the Hibernia from Brussels. Since I wrote you...

Senator John C. Calhoun to James Edward Calhoun, April 15, 1848

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Washington 15th April 1848 MY DEAR SIR, Your letter indicates much and mature reflection on the character and tendency of the present grea...