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17,141 lettersHEADQUARTERS FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Nashville, November 26, 1862. Colonel BRUCE, . Commanding Officer, Russellville : You can retain the Fourth Kentucky till the rebel cavalry, reported by you, are captured…
Washington Washington, November 26, 1862. Maj. Gen. W. S. ROSECRANS, Nashville, Tenn. : General Buell had a large pontoon train. What has become of that, and why is another required?…
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio, November 25, 1862. Col. J. Dixs, J. R., Oommanding Thirty-ninth Kentucky Volunteers, Oamp Finnell, near Piketon, Pike County, Kentucky : CoLONEL: Your letter of the 17th…
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio, November 25, 1862. Brig. Gen. G. W. CULLUM, Ohief of Staff, &c., Hdqrs. of the Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit…
HEADQUARTERS, Louisville, November 19, 1862. The letter of explanation of Colonel Dent states the matter fully. I do not believe the grounds of complaint are well founded, except as to…
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio, November 24, 1862. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War, Washington, D. O.: Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your two letters…
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, November 24, 1862. No. 22. Nashville, Tenn., November 24, 1862. I. Brig. Gen. D. S. Stanley having reported for duty, in accordance with the orders of…
HEADQUARTERS FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Nashville, Tenn., November 24, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding, Gallatin : Arrange everything now as soon as practicable to come down. Dumont’s division will…
Mill Creek, Tenn. Mill Creek, Tenn., November 24, 1862. Magor: I have the honor to report the following as the results of my observations and the intelligence I have been…
NASHVILLE NASHVILLE, November 23, 1862. Hon. E. M. STANTON: Major Larned informs me that he needs $1,000,000 to complete payment to this corps to August 31. Many have been led…
HEADQUARTERS FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Nashville, November 23, 1862. Major-General WRIGHT, Oincinnati : It will deprive me of the use of those regiments to let you use them. They will be…
Cincinnati Cincinnati, November 23, 1862. Maj. Gen. W. S. ROSECRANS, Nashville, Tenn. : ‘I shall be very glad to exchange the entire brigade at Munfordville for an equal number of…
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio, November 22, 1862. Maj. Gen. W. S. ROSECRANS, Nashville, Tenn. : According to Granger’s last return, he had, all told, about 15,000 men to resist Kirby…
LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE, November 22, 1863. General ROSECRANS: Major , of the Paymaster’s Department, just arrived, reports Morgan, with 4,000 men, near Hartsville and west of that place, sending out small…
DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Nashville, November 22, 1862. Major-General THoMAs, Commanding. Center : GENERAL: The commanding general desires the following movement of troops to be made, under your direction, immediately:…
HEADQUARTERS FOURTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Nashville, November 22, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Gallatin, Commanding Center : y What news from the brigade at Tompkinsville; will the movements just ordered…
MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S OFFICE, November 17, 1862. – Louisville, Ky., November 17, 1862. Commanding, déc., Louisville : GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a copy of a…
Washington Washington, November 7, 1862. General WRIGHT: The attention of the War Department has been called to the complaint that the Asylum for the Blind, at Louisville, has been taken…
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio, November 22, 1862. Brig. Gen. G. W. CULLUM, Chief of Staff, Hdgrs. of the Army, Washington, D. O.: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the…
OFFICE OF COMMISSARY-GENERAL OF PRISONERS, Washington, D. O., October 25, 1862. Maj. Gen. HoRATIO G. WRIGHT, Commanding Department of the Ohio, Cincinnati, Ohio: GENERAL: Will you please direct that Richard…