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Rev. James K. Ewer , Company 3, Third Mass. Cav., Roster of the Third Massachusetts Cavalry Regiment in the war for the Union 41 41 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 3 3 Browse Search
Frederick H. Dyer, Compendium of the War of the Rebellion: Regimental Histories 1 1 Browse Search
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 11. (ed. Frank Moore) 1 1 Browse Search
John Harrison Wilson, The life of Charles Henry Dana 1 1 Browse Search
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lson, Brevet Major-General. General Wilson presents his compliments to General Beauregard, and requests him to forward this telegram to General Sherman. It has no reference to future operations or plans, but relates purely to what has already transpired. It is sent in cipher merely to insure its correct transmittal. If the General desires it, the message may be repeated in its original form for his information. [In cipher.] headquarters cavalry corps, M. D. M., Macon, Georgia, May 21, 1865. Major-General E. R. S. Canby, Commanding Military Division West Mississippi, near Mobile, Alabama. General — This place surrendered to me last night unconditionally. Major-Generals Cobb, G. W. Smith, and Brigadier General Mackall, with 1,500 militia, are prisoners. Since arriving here, I have received through General Cobb, a copy of an official despatch from General J. E. Johnston, declaring the existence of an armistice between the troops under his command, and those under Genera