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Showing posts with label Zachariah Chandler. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Zachariah Chandler. Show all posts
Friday, October 6, 2023

Congressman Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes, July 2, 1867

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WASHINGTON, July 2, 1867. MY DARLING:—We got here at five this afternoon; had a good trip. The boys looked and behaved well. At first both...
Saturday, September 18, 2021

Diary of Gideon Welles: Saturday, January 14, 1865

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The week has been one of interesting incidents, incessant occupation. Admiral Farragut came a week since and called on me. After half an hou...
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...
Wednesday, December 14, 2016

Diary of John Hay: October 27, 1861

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We went over to Seward's to-night and found Chandler and Wade there. They had been talking to Seward to get up a battle, saying that on...
Tuesday, December 13, 2016

Diary of John Hay: October 26, 1861

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This evening the Jacobin Club, represented by Trumbull, Chandler and Wade, came up to worry the administration into a battle. The agitation...
Monday, March 2, 2015

Diary of Salmon P. Chase: Monday, August 18, 1862

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Busy, except when interrupted by callers, with list of Collectors and Asessors. Saw Chandler and Gov. Blair at President's, and closed ...
Thursday, January 29, 2015

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, February 4, 1865

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , February 4, 1865. I hear from Washington the vote on my confirmation was thirty-two to five. I have...
Monday, January 19, 2015

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, December 20, 1864

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , December 20, 1864. I have had a hard day to-day. This morning Messrs. Chandler and Harding, of the S...
Saturday, November 8, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Mead, July 12, 1864

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , July 12,1864. I received to-night your letter of the 10th, and am glad to see you are not excited ab...
Thursday, September 25, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Mead, April 2, 1864

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , April 2, 1864. I left Washington this morning, bidding dear Pennie 1 good-bye at the hotel, which h...
Wednesday, September 10, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Mead, March 14, 1864

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , March 14, 1864. I wrote you, I think, on the evening of the 10th , the day Grant was here. It rained...
Sunday, May 18, 2014

Major General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, May 20, 1863

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CAMP NEAR FALMOUTH, VA., May 20, 1863. The battle of Chancellorsville was a miserable failure, in which Hooker disappointed me greatly....
Sunday, March 30, 2014

Major General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, March 17, 1863

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CAMP NEAR FALMOUTH, VA., March 17, 1863. I returned to-day from Washington. I went up day before yesterday, the 15th, arriving in Washi...
Wednesday, February 26, 2014

Major General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, December 20, 1862

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OPPOSITE FREDERICKSBURG, December 20, 1862. My last letter was dated the 17th instant. Since that day I have been quite busy moving cam...
Thursday, February 6, 2014

Brigadier General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, November 3, 1862

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CAMP NEAH PURCELLVILLE, VA., November 3, 1862. We yesterday moved to this place, which for a time placed us in the advance, but to-day ...