HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 14, 1863. Brigadier-General BEALL, Commanding Brigade: GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that you send a regiment and two field pieces without caissons to feel the…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 15, 1863. GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that the regiment and section of artillery at Walker’s Station be withdrawn, as the force at Plains Store…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 25, 1863. Brigadier-General BEALL: GENERAL: The major-general desires to know what information you have from the front. I am, general, very respectfully, your obedient servant,…
NEW YORK NEW YORK, January 31, 1865. General Beall will probably be ready to commence the shipment of supplies within two or three days. WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington City, January 31,…
OFFICE COMMISSARY-GENERAL OF PRISONERS, Washington, D. O., February 4, 1865. GENERAL: Your letter of the 2d instant, requesting to be informed of the number of prisoners at the several stations,…
City Point, Va., February 7, 1865. Respectfully returned. No stipulation has been entered into between Judge Ould and myself authorizing contributions to Confederate prisoners of war from friends within our…