Joseph Jones Reynolds was an American engineer, educator, and military officer who fought in the American Civil War and the postbellum Indian Wars.
Elk Water, October 4, 1861. SIR: On the night of the 2d October, at 12 o’clock, I started from the summit of Cheat Mountain to make an armed reconnaissance of…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Stevenson, August 21, 1863. Major-General THOMAS, Commanding Fourteenth Army Corps: The steamer Paint Rock is between the Skillet and Suck, tied up. The general commanding…
HEADQUARTERS FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Bolivar, August 22, 1863. Respectfully forwarded for the information of the general comsnanding the department, with the request that orders may be forwarded to Colonel Wilder…
HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS, New Orleans, September 6, 1864. Maj. C. T. CHRISTENSEN, Assistant Adjutant-General: Masor : I havethe honor to report that the Twenty-third Wisconsin and Ninety-sixth Ohio Volunteers…
HEADQUARTERS DEFENSES OF NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans, September 8, 1864. Brigadier-General CAMERON, Thibodeauz : The general sends you this morning Henry Duker and John Newman, two men employed as guides…
HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS, New Orleans, La., September 9, 1864. Maj. GEORGE B. DRAKE, Assistant Adjutant-General, Hdgrs. Department of the Gulf: Masor: In reply to your communication of this date…