Ambrose E. Burnside to Winfield S. Hancock, August 9, 1864
HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS, August 9, 1864. August 9, 1864. THE CouRT OF INQUIRY, MAJOR-GENERAL HANCOCK, PRESIDENT: GENTLEMEN: I beg to submit to the Court that all testimony, whether by…
HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS, August 9, 1864. August 9, 1864. THE CouRT OF INQUIRY, MAJOR-GENERAL HANCOCK, PRESIDENT: GENTLEMEN: I beg to submit to the Court that all testimony, whether by…
HEADQUARTERS, Stevenson, August 22, 1863. Colonel McCook, Commanding: O. K. The general commanding says he did not think there could be such a force in that direction. Mount VERNON, Ky.,…
CRAB ORCHARD CRAB ORCHARD, August 21, 1863. General ROSECRANS: The following are the orders I have issued to Major-General Hartsuff, which will explain itself :* The above order will explain…
Crab Orchard Crab Orchard, August 20, 1863. General HARTSUFF, Commanding Twenty-third Army Corps: You will please order General Hascall’s division to move at an early hour to-morrow morning through Somerset,…
f CINCINNATI f CINCINNATI, August 15, 1863. Lieut. D. 8. TomMpxKINs, Cairo, Ill. : General Burnside wants all the troops forwarded to Cincinnati, Potter’s division included. JNO. H. COALE, Lieutenant-Colonel…
Camp NELSON, Ky. Camp NELSON, Ky., August 14, 1863. General PARKE: Glad to hear of your arrival. Concentrate your force at this place, and shall leave orders for you. How…
HEADQUARTERS, Camp Nelson, Ky., August 13, 1863. Major-General ROSECRANS : Shall endeavor to start Saturday [15th,] moving a brigade of cavalry from Glasgow, a division of infantry from Danville, and…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CAVALRY DIVISION, August 14, 1863. ‘ August 14, 1863. Respectfully forwarded and approved. GEORGE CROOK, Brigadier-General, Commanding. WINCHESTER, August 12, 1863. Major-General BURNSIDE, Camp Nelson, via Lexington, Ky.…
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, D. C., January 26, 1863. GENERAL: I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course J have done this upon what…
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, January 20, 1863. No. 7. Camp near Falmouth, Va., January 20, 1863. The commanding general announces to the Army of the Potomac…