O. O. Howard to J. H. Taylor, March 29, 1862
March 29, 1862. COLONEL: Having received orders from the headquarters of this Army Corps, dated March 28, 1862, to take command of a reconnoitering force, composed of three regiments of…
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March 29, 1862. COLONEL: Having received orders from the headquarters of this Army Corps, dated March 28, 1862, to take command of a reconnoitering force, composed of three regiments of…
HEADQUARTERS OAMP WARRENTON JUNOTION, March 29, 1862. COLONEL: Having received orders from the headquarters of this Army Corps, dated March 28, 1862, to take command of a reconnoitering force, composed…
April 3, 1862. April 3, 1862. COLONEL: Yesterday, in compliance with orders from the general commanding this corps, I made another reconnaissance to the Rappahannock River. Leaving camp at about…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY BRIGADE, December 2, 1862. December 2, 1862. COLONEL : Colonel Gregg, at King George Court-House, reports that a squadron of his regiment, detached and doing duty at Leeds’…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION, January 12, 1863. January 12, 1863. COLONEL : I have the honor to report the disposition of the troops composing this command during the operations of the…
CIRCULAR.] HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, April 11, 1863. April 11, 1863. I. The effective force of this corps will be in readiness to move at daylight Monday, April 13. * *…
CIRCULAR. ] HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, April 13, 1863. The order of march to-morrow, and the operation of the Cavalry Corps, will be as follows: The squadrons of Davis’ brigade will…
CHANTILLY, V. A. CHANTILLY, V. A., June 12, 1863. Via FarrFax Court-Hovuse, Va., 8 p. m. Col. J. H. Taytor, I did not find Mosby at Ball’s Mills, as hoped;…
ALEXANDRIA, V. A. ALEXANDRIA, V. A., September 26, 1863. (Received 8.40 p. m.) Col. J. H. TaYLor, Chief of Staff: The following dispatch is just received from Colonel Grimeshaw :…
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…