Samuel P. Heintzelman to Thayer Melvin, May 8, 1864
CUMBERLAND CUMBERLAND, May 8, 1864. Capt. THAYER MELVIN, Assistant Adjutant-General, Winchester : The general’s telegram in cipher was duly received, but not having cipher book I sent it back to…
CUMBERLAND CUMBERLAND, May 8, 1864. Capt. THAYER MELVIN, Assistant Adjutant-General, Winchester : The general’s telegram in cipher was duly received, but not having cipher book I sent it back to…
CHANTILLY, V. A. CHANTILLY, V. A., June 12, 1863. Via FarrFax Court-Hovuse, Va., 8 p. m. Col. J. H. Taytor, I did not find Mosby at Ball’s Mills, as hoped;…
Washington, D. O. Washington, D. O., February 17, 1863. GENERAL: The order I received was to replace the Pennsylvania Reserves by Pennsylvania troops.t The order I issued was for all…
GENERAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, February 7, 1863. INOnL. } February 7, 1863. The undersigned, in compliance with General Orders, No. 6, headquarters Army of the Potomac, hereby. assumes command…
Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C., January 30, 1863. General H. W. HALLECK, General-in-Ohief, U. 8S. Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: In relation to the exchange of the Pennsylvania Reserves…
Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C., January 26, 1863. General H. W. HALLECK, General-in-Ohief, Washington : GENERAL: There does not appear to be much connection between the Army of the…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD CORPS, Camp near Harrisons Bar, James River, Va., July 18, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to make this report of the operations of my corps on the…
HEADQUARTERS DIVISION, Camp Lyon, February 24, 1862—2 p. m.. GENERAL: This morning an attack was made on our pickets about a mile beyond Pohick Church, at Lewis Chapel, with what…
HEADQUARTERS OF DIVISION, Fort Lyon, November 13, 1861. GENERAL: The enemy having made a demonstration against our pickets on the 11th instant, I sent out two small parties of cavalry…
Camp near Harrisons Bar, James River, Va., July 18, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to make this report of the operations of my corps on the 25th of June,…