HEADQUARTERS First Corps HEADQUARTERS First Corps, April 30, 1863. General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff: If General Hooker has not seen the positions of the lower bridges, and has time, I…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQ, April 30, 1863. April 30, 1863. (Received 3.50 p. m.) Brigadier-General GIBBON, Commanding Second Division, Second Corps: Fill up haversacks and knapsacks with eight days’…
GENERAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, April 10, 1863. No. 40. Camp near Falmouth, Va., April 10, 1863. I. Unnecessary delay has occurred in forwarding to these headquarters deserters,…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION, FIRST ARMY CORPS, March 31, 1863. March 31, 1863. Lieut. Col. CHARLES KINGSBURY, Jr., Assistant Adjutant-General, First Army Corps: COLONEL: I have the honor to report that…
CIRCULAR. HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAGC, March 21, 1863. For the purpose of ready recognition of corps and divisions in this army, and to prevent injustice by reports of straggling…
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, March 20, 1863. Maj. Gen. H. G. WRIGHT, Commanding: . Having no returns yet from Western Virginia, please telegraph me what general officers are on duty there, commanding…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, March 17, 1863. General H. G. WRIGHT, Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Virginia has been transferred to the Middle Department. A new commander has been appointed for the Department…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, March 16, 1863. Major-General SCHENCK, Baltimore, Md. : All troops in Western Virginia will be added to yourcommand. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company represent that their…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAGO, March 11, 1863. March 11, 1863—8.20 p. m. Major-General HOOKER, Washington, D. C.: Sharpe’s signals have all day indicated, as yesterday, a move. He will…
DUMFRIES DUMFRIES, March 2, 1863. Lieut. Col. H. C. RODGERS, Assistant Adjutant-General : The Twelfth Illinois Cavalry have the proper orders to go. This leaves us without a single cavalryman…