J. Fremont to Edwin M. Stanton, May 13, 1862
MOUNTAIN DEPARTMENT, HDQRS. ARMY IN FIELD, Franklin, May 13, 1862. Arrived here at 10 a.m. with my advance brigade. Find Jackson retreating. Loss on our side, killed and wounded, at…
Major-General John Charles Frémont was a United States Army officer, explorer, and politician. He was a United States senator from California and was the first Republican nominee for president of the U.S. in 1856 and founder of the California Republican Party upon being nominated. Frémont lost the election to Democrat James Buchanan.
MOUNTAIN DEPARTMENT, HDQRS. ARMY IN FIELD, Franklin, May 13, 1862. Arrived here at 10 a.m. with my advance brigade. Find Jackson retreating. Loss on our side, killed and wounded, at…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY IN THE FIELD, Oamp by Woodstock, Va., June 2, 1862—6 p. m.. The enemy was pressed by our advance this morning until about 10 o’clock, when he made…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY IN THE FIELD, Mount Jackson, Va., June 12, 1862. I arrived at this place to-day. My officers have been so much engaged with marching duties since the battle…