HEADQUARTERS, Somerset, Ky., December 12, 1861. (Received December 16, 1861.) Commanding Division, Lebanon: GENERAL: Having obtained much information relative to the face of the adjacent country, its roads, streams, and…
Charleston Charleston, July 22, 1863. GENERAL : I consider it advisable not to open fire with the works about Shell Point until entirely completed; otherwise the return fire of the…
HEADQUARTERS EXPEDITIONARY CORPS, February 28, 1862. Port Royal, S. 0., February 28, 1862. GENERAL: The deserters just in from Savannah say there are about 65,000 troops in and about the…
HDQRS. SIXTY-NINTH REGIMENT, N. Y. S. M., ly 24, 1861. Fort Corcoran, Arlington Heights, Va., July ly 24, 1861. Simm: I have the honor, in the absence of Colonel Corcoran,…
La Grange, Tenn., November 14, 1862. Maj. Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, Memphis, Tenn.: After writing to you by Colonel Grierson I received a dispatch from General Halleck stating that in…
Jackson, Tenn., October 29, 1862. Maj. Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, Memphis, Tenn. : I am directed by General Grant to acknowledge the receipt of your report of the 21st and…
Washington, D. C., August 25, 1862. Maj. Gen. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN, Memphis: My DEAR GENERAL: It was determined before I arrived here that gold and Treasury notes should be paid…
4 . HEADQUARTERS, Crab Orchard, November 13, 1861. General W. T. SHERMAN, i Commanding Department of the Cumberland, Louisville, Ky. : GENERAL: Colonel Bramlette writes me from Somerset on the…
ly 24, 1861. Fort Corcoran, Arlington Heights, Va., July ly 24, 1861. Simm: I have the honor, in the absence of Colonel Corcoran, missing, and Acting Lieutenant-Colonel Haggerty, killed in…