Philip H. Sheridan to Ulysses S. Grant, March 22, 1865
HEADQUARTERS MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION, White House, Va., March 22, 1865. Lieut. Gen. U. S. GRANT, Commanding Armies of the United States: GENERAL: I will march from the White House on…
HEADQUARTERS MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION, White House, Va., March 22, 1865. Lieut. Gen. U. S. GRANT, Commanding Armies of the United States: GENERAL: I will march from the White House on…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington Oity, March 22, 1865. Lieutenant-General GRANT: Your account of the way Crook talked on his return from Richmond, and other circumstances, induce me to suggest a careful…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, D. C., March 21, 1865. Lieutenant-General GRANT: A person in confidential communication with Thompson and Tucker, the rebel agents in Canada, whence he has just arrived, reports…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington City, March 21, 1865—10 p.m.. Lieutenant-General GRANT: I have ordered General Crook to be relieved and report to you for assignment to command, and have directed paymasters…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington City, March 20, 1565—11 a.m.. Lieutenant-General GRANT: I saw General Gordon at Norfolk. He is content to remain in command there and unless you think differently it…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 19, 1865. March 19, 1865—12 m. Lieutenant-General GRANT, Oity Point: Sumner is at Fort Monroe. Has orders from Sheridan to send his transports back…
WINCHESTER, V. A. WINCHESTER, V. A., March 18, 1865. General GRANT, City Point, Va.: I have a report this morning that Sheridan is on the Tye River, in Nelson County,…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 18, 1865. ; March 18, 1865—9 p.m. Lieutenant-General Grant, City Point: To keep the cavalry and infantry between Bottom’s and White Oak Bridges exposes…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 16, 1865. March 16, 1865—8.30 a.m. Lieutenant-General GRANT, City Point: The Blackwater, a branch of the Chowan, I am informed cannot be forded except…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, July 30, 1864. July 30, 1864—9.35 a.m. Lieutenant-General GRANT : I cannot see that we have advanced beyond the enemy’s line in the vicinity of the…