General Humphreys may refer to:Andrew A. Humphreys (1810-1883), Union Army major general Benjamin G. Humphreys (1808-1882), Confederate States Army brigadier general Thomas Humphreys (1878-1955), British Army lieutenant general
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, August 10, 1863. August 10, 1863—8 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: The report from General Gregg, forwarded last night, is the latest received from…
HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH ARMY CORPS, August 20, 1863. August 20, 1863, Major-General HUMPHREYS: It is reported by Lieutenant-Colonel Johnstone, Fifth New York Cavalry, said to be at Ballard’s Dam, that a…
HEADQUARTERS ELEVENTH CORPS, September 20, 1863. September 20, 1863. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff, Army of the Potomac: Captain Higgins, Seventy-third Ohio Volunteers, with a patrol, took 2 rebel prisoners…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS, October 9, 1863. October 9, 1863—9 p. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS: The picket officer on the right reports that the enemy’s pickets in his front have not…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, October 10, 1863. October 10, [1863]—8 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: The inclosed communication was just received. A. PLEASONTON, Major-General. MITCHELL’s ForD, RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER,…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH CORPS, October 13, 1863. October 13, 1863—2 a, m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff : GENERAL: I have the honor to report that my headquarters are at .the…
SIGNAL STATION, GENERAL WARREN’S HEADQUARTERS, October 15, 1863. October 15, 1863—9.25 p. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS: The enemy, I believe, had a thin picket line at dark along Bull much. I…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH CORPS, October 18, 1863. October 18, 1863—12.40 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: Is General Griffin’s division (which was the only part of this corps ordered…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS, October 18, 1863. October 18, 1863—5 p. m. Major-General HUMPHREYs, Chief of Staff, Army of the Potomac: The pontoon bridge has just been completed at Blackburn’s Ford.…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS, Auburn, October 22, 1863. If we are to stay any number of days at this place, would it not be well for me to station a…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD CORPS, October 26, 1863. October 26, 1863. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: Your dispatch just received. My line of battle is taken on the range of heights facing…
HEADQUARTERS NEAR BRANDY STATION, November 8, 1863. November 8, 1863—1.17 p. m. Major-General HumpPuHREys, Chief of Staff: The head of my column is occupying Brandy Station. I have ordered up.…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, November 9, 1863. November 9, 1863—11.30 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: An officer from General Kilpatrick has just reported, and states he is picketing…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD ARMY CORPS, November 9, 1863. November 9, 1863—2 p. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS : I have ordered a division to support Kilpatrick. General Buford has since reported here through…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD ARMY CORPS, Brandy Station, Va., November 9, 1863. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff, Hdgrs. Army of the Potomac: I have communicated with General Kilpatrick. He has possession of…
HEADQUARTERS SIXTH CORPS, November 10, 1863. November 10, 1863. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff : GENERAL: I have the honor to report that the two divisions of this corps took…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 27, 1864. July 27, 1864. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: ‘GENERAL: After careful study of my position in view of the operations which I am…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 27, 1864. July 27, 1864. Major-General HUMPHREYS: I have 1,900 men in working details to-day, which will considerably diminish the number I can count upon…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 29, 1864. July 29, 1864—10 p.m. Major-General HUMPHREYS: i I have seen General Burnside and my division commanders. My arrangements for to-morrow were easy to…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—6 a.m Major-General HUMPHREYS: It is not possible to say about the line in front of General Mott, as both parties…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—9 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS: General Mott’s remaining brigade deceived* the enemy in their front by putting their hats on rammers…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—7.50 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS: I have just returned from the scene of General Burnside’s operations. In my opinion the battery…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—6.20 a.m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff : I have sent out to have General Mott’s line examined as far as practicable…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—9.40 a.m. Major-General HUMPHREYS: GENERAL: I find that the flag I saw was the enemy’s, and that they have reoccupied all…