Danl. Butterfield to Daniel Butterfield, June 14, 1863

; June 14, 1863. Major-General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff: General Howard is at Centreville now, General Doubleday at Kettle Run, and will push on to Manassas to night. General Meade at Catlett’s, and General Birney will be here to-night. General Meade will move to Centreville to-morrow, and General Birney to Manassas. I will leave one corps at Manassas, to cover the crossing of the Occoquan. How is Pleasonton to know when General Hancock withdraws from Falmouth, that he may withdraw his pickets ? Please telegraph Pleasonton if you can. JOHN F. REYNOLDS, Major-General, Commanding. DUMFRIES, June 14, 1863—9.45 p. m. General REYNOLDS : The general directs me to say Pleasonton can withdraw at 1 tonight from the Rappahannock without reference to Hancock. All cavalry, excepting that necessary for correct information, concentrated at Centreville, and gotten ready for vigorous service. It will be strengthened by every mounted man that can be sent.

DANL. BUTTERFIELD,