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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Poetry and Incidents., Volume 7. (ed. Frank Moore), Loyal Americans in Chili: official correspondence. (search)
eir lives on the battle-field in behalf of our beloved country; while, at the same time, it has given to our citizens residing in Chili an opportunity of manifesting their patriotism in this hour of our utmost need in a substantial and unequivocal mode. Other remittances for the same purpose will be made from time to time until the rebellion is crushed. I have the honor to remain your obedient servant, Thomas W. Nelson. Mr. Seward to Mr. Nelson. department of State, Washington, March 9, 1863. Sir: I have read your despatch of the first ultimo, accompanied by a list of loyal citizens residing in Chili, who have subscribed to a fund for the relief of the sick and wounded soldiers of the Union army, and by a bill of exchange for four hundred and ninetyseven pounds sterling, remitting that fund for the purpose for which it was destined. You will be pleased to inform the subscribers that their proceeding will be viewed at home with great sensibility, as doing honor alike to