Edward Porter Alexander was an American historian, museum administrator, educator and writer. He served for nearly 30 years as vice-president for interpretation at Colonial Williamsburg (1946-1972) and founded the Museum Studies program at the University of Delaware, which he directed for its first six years.
HEADQUARTERS LIGHT DIVISION, July 15, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to make the following report, in accordance with the requirements of your circular of 10th instant: There are the…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, THIRD ARMY CORPS, December 18, 1862. December 18, 1862. CAPTAIN: In compliance with orders from Brigadier-General Stoneman, commanding Third Corps, my division left its encampment on the…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY FORCES, Near Warrenton Junction, June 6, 1863. Colonel ALEXANDER, Assistant Adjutant-General, Cavalry Corps: Colonel Duffié was to have crossed the river at Sulphur Springs this morning with 2,500…