Robert C. Schenck to Robert C. Schenck, October 21, 1863
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, October 21, 1863. Major-General SCHENCK, Baltimore, Md. : A delegation is here saying that our armed colored troops are at many, if not all, the landings on…
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, October 21, 1863. Major-General SCHENCK, Baltimore, Md. : A delegation is here saying that our armed colored troops are at many, if not all, the landings on…
BALTIMORE, M. D. BALTIMORE, M. D., October 13, 1863. (Received 9 p. m.) Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEcK, General-in-Chief : Have instructed Captain Duvall as to guard at Hog Island…
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTH ARMY CORPS, June 21, 1863. . Baltimore, Md., June 21, 1863—11.15 p. m. Capt. M. V. WoopDHULL, Harper’s Ferry: Train leaves here to-morrow morning. You know how it…
HARRISBURG HARRISBURG, June 20, 1863. General MiLtroy, Bloody Run: Move your cavalry to McConnellsburg. When in the passes there, you can determine from information what course to take. Report to…
Baltimore Baltimore, June 20, 1863. Hon. JoHN L, CHAPMAN, Mayor of Baltimore: Sir: I am prepared, among other preparations for the defense of Baltimore against a possible attack of the…
BALTIMORE, MpD. BALTIMORE, MpD., June 19, 1863. (Received 7.10 a. m.) Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, General-in-Chief : Will you send me a good engineer officer immediately to-day? I am…
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, June 16, 1863. Col. N. WILKINSON, Clarksburg, W. Va. : You do not seem to understand the orders. The last order yesterday morning was to concentrate at New…
BALTIMORE, M. D. BALTIMORE, M. D., June 15, 1863. (Copy received, War Department, 12 noon.) General TYLER, Harper’s Ferry: You will assume command at Harper’s Ferry, and direct General Kelley…
BALTIMORE, M. D. BALTIMORE, M. D., June 14, 1863. Hon. E. M. STAnton, Secretary of War: I had already heard of the Seventh New York coming, and ordered transportation to…
HEADQUARTERS, Baltimore, June 14, 1863. Brigadier-General TYLER, Martinsburg: Your better line of retreat is to Williamsport, and so round to Harper’s Ferry. There is a good position for a stand…