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H. W. Hauueck, July 14, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS, July 14, 1864. July 14, 1864. (Received 4.10 p. m.) My command moved from Offutt’s Cross-Roads at 4.30 o’clock this morning, and advanced to near Seneca…
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Horatio G. Wright to Ulysses S. Grant, July 11, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS, Fort Stevens, July 11, 1864. The head of my column has nearly reached the front, and at the suggestion of Major-General McCook I have directed them…
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Jeon Lay Alo Re to Christopher C. Augur, July 11, 1864
Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C., July 11, 1864. General C. C. AuGUR: _ Major Whittier has just given me the within. Please write me instructions on the subject. I…
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Elias M. Greene to M. C. MzIas, July 20, 1864
OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, Washington, D. C., July 20, 1864. GENERAL: In accordance with your instructions, I have the honor to submit the following report of the military organization and…
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Unknown, July 25, 1864
QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL’S OFFICE, Washington, July 25, 1864. COLONEL : On Saturday, the 9th of July, after consultation with the Secretary of War, I directed the alates of the QuartermasterGeneral’s Office, and…
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Unknown to Adjutant-General of the Army, July 25, 1864
HEADQUARTERS CHIEF ENGINEER OF DEFENSES, July 25, 1864. July 25, 1864. The within statement of Artificer Fitts is respectfully forwarded to the Adjutant-General of the Army. I would remark: that…
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McCook, July 16, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, July 16, 1864. : Fort De Russy, D. C., July 16, 1864. CoLoNEL: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations on this portion of…
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John Norris to R. O. Assortt, July 14, 1864
HEADQUARTERS HARDIN’S DIVISION, July 14, 1864. TWENTY-SECOND ARMY Corps, DEPT. OF Washington, July 14, 1864. Surg. R. O. Assortt, U. 8. Army, Medical Director, Department of Washington: I have the…
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Martin D. Hardin to JoszepH H. Tayior, July 19, 1864
HEADQUARTERS HARDIN’S DIVISION, July 19, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to make the following report of the operations of my command on the 10th, 11th, 12th, 13th, and 14th…
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A. McD. McCook to J. H. Taytor, July 25, 1864
DAYTON, Ohio DAYTON, Ohio, July 25, 1864. Lieut. Col. J. H. Taytor, Chief of Staff, Department of Washington : CoLoNEL: Please find inclosed a hasty and succinct report of military…
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Unknown to Robert Price, July 14, 1864
ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS MILITARY COMMANDER, July 14, 1864. No. 118. Wilmington, Del., July 14, 1864. from duty with this command, and will take advantage of the first opportunity of reaching Baltimore,…
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Henry B. Judd to John Andrews, July 13, 1864
ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS MILITARY COMMANDER, July 13, 1864. No. 116. Wilmington, Del., July 13, 1864. The command of all the troops now being raised for the immediate defense of this city…
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Henry B. Judd, July 10, 1864
ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS MILITARY: COMMANDER, July 10, 1864. No. 111. Wilmington, Del., July 10, 1864. I. Under instructions from the general commanding First Lieut. James Lewis, Veteran Reserve Corps, with as…
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Unknown to Samuel B. Lawrence, July 17, 1864
HEADQUARTERS MILITARY COMMANDER, Wilmington, Del., July 17, 1864. [Lieut. Col. SamurL B. LAWRENCE :] DEAR COLONEL: After the most unremitting labors by night and day in raising troops for the…
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Hugh Stirling, July 16, 1864
HEADQUARTERS MILITARY COMMANDER, Wilmington, Del., July 16, 1864. Sr: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this command since the 9th instant: In obedience…
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Ee I Igharles J. Brown to R. H. Offley,, July 20, 1864
HEADQUARTERS FORT WORTHINGTON, July 20, 1864. CaprTalIn : I have the honor to submit the following report of my command at the battle of the Monocacy : My two companies,…
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M. R. McClennan to J. A. Gump, September 10, 1864
HEADQUARTERS 138TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, September 10, 1864. September 10, 1864. LIEUTENANT: + At midnight June 12 the march from Cold Harbor was commenced, and on the following day continued beyond…
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Lew. Wallace to E.D. Townsend, July 10, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Ellicott’s Mills, July 10, 1864. : have the honor to report that I have reached this point with my column. As I telegraphed you on the evening of the…
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Horatio G. Wright to J. H. Taylor, July 12, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SIxTtH ARMY Corrs HEADQUARTERS SIxTtH ARMY Corrs, July 12, 1864. Lieut. Col. J. H. TAYLor, Chief of Staff, &c., Department of Washington : I have the honor to transmit…
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Benjamin F. Kelley to Brevet Major-General, September 17, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Cumberland, Md., September 17, 1864. I have the honor to submit the following report of operations in my command at Cumberland, Md., and New Creek, W. Va., and vicinity…