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Calvin E. Pratt to Theodore McGowan, December 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, Camp on Stafford Heights, Va., December 18, 1862. Ste: I have the honor briefly to report the part acted by my brigade in the late battles near…
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A. T, A. Torbert to Read, December 16, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, December 16, 1862. December 16, 1862. Srr: I have the honor to report the following as the part taken by this brigade in the battle of Fredericksburg,…
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Robert Anderson to E. C. Baird, December 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, December 18, 1862. December 18, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this brigade since December 10: In accordance…
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Unknown to Captain, December 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS EXCELSIOR (SECOND) BRIGADE, Camp near Falmouth, Va., December 18, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that, in obedience to orders from division headquarters, this brigade marched on…
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W. M. McCandless to Pennsyivania Reserves in the recent engagement, December 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, Near Fredericksburg, Va., December 18, 1862. CAPTAIN: In compliance with orders from division headquarters, I have the honor to report the following operations of the First Brigade…
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Nelson Taylor to J. P. Woop, December 22, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, Camp near Fletcher’s Chapel, Va., December 22, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the Third Brigade in…
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General Gibbon, December 22, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, December 22, 1862. December 22, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to submit the following report as to the part borne by the Second Brigade in the…
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Unknown to Captain, December 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, Camp near Belle Plain, Va., December 23, 1862. CAPTAIN: I beg leave respectfully to report that, pursuant to a memorandum order, received from division headquarters at 10…
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George F. Leppien to J. P. Woop, December 21, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND DIVISION ARTILLERY, Camp Belle Plain, Va., December 21, 1862. CAPTAIN: Inclosed I have the honor to forward the reports of the parts taken by each battery of this…
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Lysander Cutler to Siath Wisconsin, December 17, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH BRIGADE, Camp opposite Fredericksburg, Va., December 17, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to make the following report of the part taken by the Fourth Brigade in the…
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W. M. F. Rogers to Twenty-first New York State Vols, December 19, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, Camp near Falmouth, Va., December 19, 1862. Captain: I have the honor to submit the following report of the part taken by the Third Brigade, First Division,…
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J. W. Hofmann to Losiutter, December 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, December 18, 1862. December 18, 1862. Captain: I have the honor of submitting the following report of the part taken by my command in the battles near…
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E. P. Halstead to Captain, December 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, Near Falmouth, Va., December 18, 1862. CAPTAIN: I herewith transmit a report of the operations of this brigade in the engagements of the 13th, 14th, and 15th…
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General Reynolds to Captain, December 22, 1862
HEADQUARTERS FIRST DIVISION, FIRST ARMY CORPS, December 22, 1862. December 22, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to report that on Friday, December 12, at 1.30 p. m., I crossed,…
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Major-General REYNOLDs to George B. McClellan, December 22, 1862
HEADQUARTERS ARTILLERY, FIRST ARMY CORPS, December 22, 1862. December 22, 1862. GENERAL : I have the honor to submit the following detailed report of the part taken by the batteries…
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P. H. Allabaoch to Andrew A. Humphreys, December 19, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, Near Potomac Creek, Va., December 19, 1862. GENERAL: Agreeably to your instructions, received in the forenoon of the 13th instant, near the Phillips house, I put my…
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Erastus B. Tyler to Carswell McClellan, December 16, 1862
HEADQUARTERS TYLER’S BRIGADE, Camp in the Field, December 16, 1862. Caprain: I have the honor to report, for the information of the general commanding the Third Division, that I marched…
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Andrew A. Humphreys to Daniel Butterfield, December 16, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, Camp near Fredericksburg, Va., December 16, 1862. GENERAL: I beg leave to submit the following brief report of the part taken in the action of the 13th…
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Gouverneur K. Warren to George Ryan, December 17, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, December 17, 1862. December 17, 1862. Siz: I have the honor to report, for the information of the corps commander, that, in obedience to the order assigning…
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George L. Andrews, December 18, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, Camp on Potomac Oreek, Va., December 18, 1862. OapTAINn : This brigade, under my command, left camp on the morning of the 11th instant, and marched near…