HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, Beverly Ford, August 8, 1863. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The engineers have thrown a bridge across the Rappahannock, some 200 yards above the ford. An…
RAPPAHANNOCK STATION RAPPAHANNOCK STATION, August 8, 1863. (Received 3.30 p. m.) General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The following message was intercepted by our signal officers, 1.25 p. m., from rebel…
RAPPAHANNOCK RAPPAHANNOCK, August 9, 1863. (Received between 2.30 and 3.30 p. m.) General HUMPHREYS : The following intercepted dispatch just received : General LEE : yen camps diminished about Warrenton…
RAPPAHANNOCK STATION RAPPAHANNOCK STATION, August 29, 1863. (Received 7.45 a. m.) General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The following dispatches were received from our signal officers to-day : We intercepted the…
HARTWOOD CHURCH HARTWOOD CHURCH, September 1, 1863. (Received 11 a. m.) General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The following just received from General Webb, at Banks’ Ford, 8.45 a. m.: This…
Raccoon Forp Raccoon Forp, September 24, 1863. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The following rebel dispatch just intercepted : General R. : No news relative to the force moving toGermanna.…
First Army Corps First Army Corps, October 6, 1863. General HUMPHREYS: GENERAL: The following rebel messages have been intercepted from the rebel signai stations on Clark’s Mountain by Lieutenants Wiggins…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS, October 9, 1863. October 9, 1863. General HUMPHREYS: GENERAL: I have received two telegrams, one notifying me General Sykes was to be sent down to my…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, October 14, 1863. October 14, 1863—5 p. m. General HUMPHREYS: Warren is engaged with the enemy. His right is at Bristoe. He says they (the enemy)…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, October 14, 1863. October 14, 1863—10.30 p. m. General HUMPHREYS : I have withdrawn from Bristoe and am now within 2 miles of Blackburn’s Ford. Warren…
UNION MILLs UNION MILLs, October 16, 1863. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: My reconnoitering parties across Bull Run report two small infantry camps to the right of this point, about…
Union MILLs Union MILLs, October 16, 1863. General HUMPHREYS: My answer to your dispatch: The railroad cutting is very deep and oblique to the road on the opposite side of…
Union MILLs Union MILLs, October 17, 1863. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The Bull Run is very high this a. m.; 6 feet at McLean’s Ford and not less at…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD CORPS, November 8, 1863. November 8, 1863—12.06 a. m. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: General Birney, commanding Thira Corps, reports a column of the enemy passing to his…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—6.40 a.m. General HUMPHREYS: I have all my troops on my right except General Crawford’s. I have sent him your dispatch,…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—7 a. m. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: Report from the Second Brigade, of General Mott’s division, shows that the enemy are…
HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS, March 25, 1865. March 25, 1865—7.45 a.m. General HUMPHREYS, Commanding Second Corps: The enemy hold Stedman and are pressing us. If their lines are weakened in…