WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, D. C., April 18, 1863. Major-General HOOKER, Falmouth, Va.: The appointment of Colonel Paul as brigadier has been o: dered, and will be sent to your headquarters…
SUFFOLK, V. A. SUFFOLK, V. A., April 12, 1863. Maj. Gen. JOSEPH HOOKER, Headquarters Army of the Potomac: Longstreet is now before me with a very heavy force. The attack…
SUFFOLK SUFFOLK, April 7, 1863. Maj. Gen. JOSEPH HOOKER, Commanding Army of the Potomac, Falmouth: Answered your communication.{ Just examined a man who left Petersburg on Wednesday; confirms my previous…
Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C., March 28, 1863. Maj. Gen. JoSEPH HOOKER, Headquarters Army of the Potomac: GENERAL: Herewith you will please find copy of a letter containing instructions…
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, D. O., March 25, 1863. Major-General HOOKER, Commanding Army of the Potomac: GENERAL: Yours of the 23d is just received. I give no passes tothe…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAGO, March 11, 1863. March 11, 1863—8.20 p. m. Major-General HOOKER, Washington, D. C.: Sharpe’s signals have all day indicated, as yesterday, a move. He will…
Potomac Flotilla, Aquia Creek Potomac Flotilla, Aquia Creek, February 3, 1863. Maj. Gen. JOSEPH HOOKER, Commanding Army of the Potomac: GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of…
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, D. C., January 26, 1863. GENERAL: I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course J have done this upon what…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, December 13, 1862. December 13, 1862—7.10 p. m. Major-General HOOKER, Phillips House: General Couch requests that Sykes be sent to-night on that road to relieve Howard’s…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQ, December 11, 1862. December 11, 1862—4.45 a. m. Maj. Gen. JOSEPH HOOKER, Commanding Center Grand Division : General Sumner is ordered, after crossing the river,…