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H. W. Halleok to W. 8S. Rosecrans, June 18, 1862
CoRINTH CoRINTH, June 18, 1862. General W. 8S. ROSECRANS: General Nelson seems to be very apprehensive of an attack by Price and Van Dorn from Fulton. Post yourself as to…
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Letters from H. W. Halleok
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H. W. Halleok to Brigadier-General Nelson, June 22, 1862
CoRINTH CoRINTH, June 22, 1862. Brigadier-General NELSON, Iuka: General Thomas’ division will immediately march to your relief. General Rosecrans will also throw a force on the enemy’s flank by the…
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H. W. Halleok to Corinth, June 26, 1862, June 26, 1862
Corinth, Miss., June 26, 1862. Brigadier-General ROSECRANS, Commanding Army of the Mississippi: GENERAL: General Hurlbut reported last night that the enemy was moving against him at La Grange. Push a…
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H. W. Halleok to William S. Rosecrans, June 26, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSISSIPPI, Corinth, Miss., June 26, 1862. Brigadier-General ROSECRANS, Commanding Army of the Mississippi: GENERAL: General Hurlbut reported last night that the enemy was moving against him…
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H. W. Halleok to Henry W. Halleck, July 2, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, July 2, 1862. July 2, 1862. Major-General HALLECK: As telegraphed last night, Hamilton will reach Rienzi at 8 o’clock this morning. What do you think…
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H. W. Halleok to Ulysses S. Grant, July 11, 1862
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, July 11, 1862. Ordered, That Maj. Gen. Henry W. Halleck be assigned to command the whole land forces of the United States, as general-in-chief, and that he…
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H. W. Halleok to Henry W. Halleck, July 11, 1862
Moscow Moscow, July 11, 1862. General HALLECK: I want to send an expedition to Rising Sun, 18 miles northwest, where our train was attacked on the Ist and 6th; wagons…
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H. W. Halleok to Alfred W. Ellet, August 1, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, August 1, 1862. Colonel ELLET, Ram Fleet, Vicksburg, Miss. : You will employ such negroes as you require on your boats and send the others who are…
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H. W. Halleok, January 4, 1863
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTH ARMY CORPS, Baltimore, January 4, 1863. GENERAL: Late last night I reeeived the following further telegram from General Kelley at Harper’s.Ferry : A dis aot ue received from…
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H. W. Halleok to Samuel R. Ourtis, January 22, 1863
Washington, D. O. Washington, D. O., January 22, 1863. Maj. Gen. SAMUEL R. OURTIS, Saint Louis, Mo. : GENERAL: The order relating to provost-marshals was transmitted by me precisely as…
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H. W. Halleok to Robert C. Schenck, March 7, 1863
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, March 7, 1863. Major-General SCHENCK, Baltimore: GENERAL: The substance of your dispatch* in regard to Winchester was telegraphed to General Hooker, who replied that no…