HDQRS. NINTH REG’T PENNSYLVANIA RESERVE CORPS, December 21, 1861. -December 21, 1861. SIR: In aecordanee with your order of this date, to make out an official report of the conduct…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY, March 24, 1865. I have relieved the picket-line with men from the First New York Mounted Rifles. The infantry reported here a few moments since. I directed them…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, In the Field, March 20, 1865. Brigadier-General RAWLINS, Chief of Staff, City Point: Twenty-three deserters have. been received at these headquarters from the enemy. since…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION, March 20, 1865. ‘ March 20, 1865. Major-General WEBB: Nothing of interest has occurred on my lines since last report. H. E. DAVIES, J. R., Brigadier-General, Commanding.…
NORFOLK NORFOLK, March 19, 1865. General READ: Your telegram received. 1 will dispose of Colonel Sumner as directed. GEO. H. GORDON, NORFOLK, March 19, 1865—6 p.m. General READ, Assistant Adjutant-General:…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 19, 1865. March 19, 1865. (Keceived 5.20 p. m.) General GEORGE H. GorRDON, Norfolk : Colonel Sumner has been ordered to report to you…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 19, 1865. March 19, 1865. (Received 3.20 p. m.) General RAWLINS, Chief of Staff: The cavalry report but one man wounded and three captured…
City Point, V. A. City Point, V. A., March 19, 1865. Major-General ORD: General Sheridan has brought with him some 2,000 or 3,000 negroes. I have directed him to send…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865—8.25 a. m. Captain WHIPPLE, Send out along the lines of vedettes and direct a very close watch of the roads and enemy’s…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865—7.15 p.m. General HARTSUFF: Cobb’s Hill signal officer reported at 3 p.m. that the enemy had placed double the usual number of pickets…