Gordon Granger was a career U.S. Army officer, and a Union general during the American Civil War, where he distinguished himself at the Battle of Chickamauga.
Camp near Booneville, Miss., July 5, 1862. General GORDON GRANGER, Comdg. Cavalry Division, Army of the Mississippi : GENERAL: I inclose herewith some information obtained by a scout sent out…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, CAVALRY DIVISION, Camp near Booneville, Miss., July 5, 1862. General GORDON GRANGER, GENERAL: I inclose herewith some information obtained by a scout sent out by Colonel Hatch…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, July 6, 1862. July 6, 1862. General GORDON GRANGER, GENERAL: The general commanding directs that you inform Colonel Sheridan of the subject of this dispatch*…
Camp near Rienzi, Miss., July 22, 1862. Brig. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Commanding Cavalry Division : GENERAL: posted the Seventh Kansas at Jacinto yesterday. I do not think there is any…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, CAVALRY DIVISION, Camp near Rienzi, Miss., July 22, 1862. Brig. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Commanding Cavalry Division : GENERAL: posted the Seventh Kansas at Jacinto yesterday. I do…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE MISSISSIPPI, August 2, 1862. August 2, 1862. Brigadier-General GRANGER, Rienzi: General Mitchell informs me they have had a spy in the rebel cavalry camp near Bay…
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 7, 1862. Maj. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Lexington, Ky.: General Boyle telegraphed yesterday that he has information of large train of rebel wagons entering Whitley County from Tennessee…
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 17, 1862. It is represented, on reliable authority, that bands composed of deserters from the rebel army are committing depredations in Bath County, and rendering it unsafe…
Cincinnati, Ohio Cincinnati, Ohio, November 17, 1862. Maj. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Lexington, Ky.: It is represented, on reliable authority, that bands composed of deserters from the rebel army are committing…
Cincinnati, Ohio, November 21, 1862. Maj. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Lexington, Ky. : Boyle telegraphs that he has advised you of a body of 3,000 rebel cavalry, supported by infantry, being…
STEVENSON, ALA. STEVENSON, ALA., August 18, 1863. Maj. Gen. G. GRANGER, Nashville : The general commanding directs that you instruct General Steedman that he must take care of the railroad…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Stevenson, August 19, 1863. Maj. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Nashville : The second wire has been ordered, and will be put up as soon as the…
STEVENSON STEVENSON, August 23, 1863. Maj. Gen. GORDON GRANGER, Nashville : I have directed the commanding officer at McMinnville to guard the railroad to Manchester. You must guard it from…