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Letter

Irvin McDowell to The witness continued, May 22, 1862

From Irvin McDowell

To The witness continued

May 22, 1862

Opposite Fredericksburg, Va., May 22, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your letter of yesterday’s date, inclosing a letter concerning Generals Buckner and Tilghman. I…

Letter

the Secretary of War to The witness continued, August 24, 1862

From the Secretary of War

To The witness continued

August 24, 1862

One mile below Warrenton, August 24, 1862. Major-General SIGEL, Commanding First Oorps: General Buford reports his occupation of Waterloo Bridge without finding an enemy. He is ordered to destroy the…