UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS IN THE CIVIL WAR

UNION CORRESPONDENCE

• Major General David Hunter - Headquarters Department of the South - Hilton Head, South Carolina - May 8, 1862
   
• Thomas M. Vincent - Assistant Adjutant General - War Department, Washington, DC - January 13, 1863
   
• Brigadier General R. Saxton - Beaufort, South Carolina - January 25, 1863
   
• Brigadier General R. Saxton - Beaufort, South Carolina - April 4, 1863
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General (Union) - Memphis, Tennessee - April 4, 1863
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General (Union) - Helena, Arkansas - April 6, 1863
   
• H. Ware - Assistant Military Secretary - Executive Department, Boston, Massachusetts - April 8, 1863
   
• John L. Barbour - Cambridgeport, Massachusetts - April 11, 1863
   
• Major General David Hunter - Hilton Head, Port Royal, South Carolina - April 25, 1863
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General (Union) - Memphis, Tennessee - May 20, 1863
   
• Captain M. M. Miller - Milliken's Bend, Louisiana - June 10, 1863 (Letter to his Aunt)
   
• Major General David Hunter - Hilton Head, Port Royal, South Carolina - June 10, 1863
   
• Major General David Hunter - Nicholas, New York - August 31, 1863
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General (Union) - Vicksburg, Mississippi - August 31, 1863
   
• *Major George L. Stearns - Assistant Adjutant General - September 11, 1863
   
• *L. Thomas - Adjutant General (Union) - September 11, 1863
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General (Union) - Natchez, Mississippi, October 24, 1863
   
• Major General Benjamin F. Butler, Commander, Eighteenth Army Corps - City Point, Virginia - May 5, 1864
   
• Brigadier General Edward W. Hinks - City Point, Virginia - May 28, 1864
   
• Major General N.J.T. Dana, Helena, Arkansas - August 15, 1864
   
• Major General Benjamin F. Butler - Headquarters Army of the James - October 3, 1864
   
• Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War - War Department, Washington, DC - October 3, 1864
   
• Major General Benjamin F. Butler - Headquarters Army of the James - October 3, 1864
   
• C. W. Foster, Assistant-Adjutant-General of Volunteers - Washington, DC - October 20, 1864
   
• Assistant Adjutant-General Ed W. Smith - By command of Major-General Benjamin F. Butler - ARMY OF THE JAMES
   
• C. W. Foster, Assistant-Adjutant-General of Volunteers - Washington, DC - November 5, 1864
   
• Brigadier General C. J. Paine - Headquarters, Third Division, Eighteenth Army Corps, In the Field, Virginia - November 5, 1864
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General to Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War - November 7, 1864
   
• Brevet Major-General S. G. Burbridge - Cumberland Gap - November 29, 1864
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General (Union) - Lexington, Kentucky - January 2, 1865
   
• Major General W. T. Sherman - Headquarters Military Division of the Mississippi. In the Field, Savannah, January 12, 1865.
   
• Brigadier General T. W. Sherman - Headquarters Southern Division of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana - February 17, 1865
   
• Frederic Speed - Assistant Adjutant-General - Headquarters Southern Division of Louisiana, New Orleans, Louisiana - February 17, 1865
   
• Major General J. H. Wilson - Headquarters Cavalry Corps, Military division of the Mississippi, Selma, Alabama - April 4, 1865
   
• Major General C. C. Washburn - Headquarters District of West Tennessee Memphis, Tennessee - April 29, 1865
   
• Major General Q. A. Gillmore, Commander, Department of the South - Hilton Head, South Carolina - April 30, 1865
   
• Major General N. J. T. Dana - Headquarters Department of Mississippi - Vicksburg, Mississippi - May 4, 1865
   
• Captain T. D. Hodges - Acting Assistant Adjutant General (Union) - Headquarters Department of the South - Hilton Head, South Carolina - May 10, 1865
   
• Major General Q. A. Gillmore, Commander, Department of the South - Hilton Head, South Carolina - May 10, 1865.
   
• Major General E. A. Hitchcock - Commissioner for Exchange of Prisoners, Washington, DC - June 5, 1865
   
• Major H. Ware - Acting Military Secretary, Boston, Massachusetts - June 7, 1865
   
• L. Thomas - Adjutant General, Washington, DC - October 5, 1865