HEADQUARTERS OAVALRY, March 24, 1865. March 24, 1865. Lieutenant-Colonel READ, Assistant Adjutant-General: Has the general commanding any further instructions to give me with regard to the cavalry expedition other than…
HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-FOURTH ARMY CORPS, March 24, 1865. ; March 24, 1865. Lieutenant-General GRANT, City Point: I received information to-day that a staff officer of C. M. Wilcox was in High…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 23, 1865. March 23, 1865. (Received 9.45 p. m.) Lieutenant-General GRANT: The fires which you see are the woods burning inside my lines. I…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION, March 22, 1865. March 22, 1865. Major-General WEBB: A scouting party on the Jerusalem plank road was yesterday ambuseaded by some guerrillas, and lost 3 men killed…
Before Richmond, Va. Before Richmond, Va., March 17, 1865. Col. R. M. WEsv, Commanding Cavalry Division : COLONEL: You can carry out your plan proposed of crossing the White Oak…