Mr. Seward to Mr. Dix
No. 3.]
Department of State, Washington, December 14, 1866.
Sir: I herewith transmit to you for your information a copy of a communication of the 11th instant, from the Secretary of War, accompanied by two telegraphic reports from General Sheridan relative to the present condition of affairs on the Rio Grande.
I am, sir, your obedient servant,
WILLIAM H. SEWARD.
John A. Dix, Esq., &c., &c., &c.