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Rk. S. Garnett to R. S. Garnett, May 27, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS VIRGINIA FORCES, May 27, 1861. No. 127. Richmond, Va., May 27, 1861. The commanding officer of the cavalry camp at Ashland will select the four companies…
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Adjutant-General, May 26, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS VIRGINIA FORCES, May 26, 1861. No. 20. Richmond, Va., May 26, 1861. The commanding officers at Richmond, Norfolk, Fredericksburg, and Harper’s Ferry, of the Alexandria line…
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R. 8S. Garnett to Special Re Gaia Headquarters Virginia Forces, May 10, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS VIRGINIA FORCES, May 10, 1861. No. 39 Richmond, Va., May 10, 1861. * * * * * * * II. Col. G. H. Terrett, of the…
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Robert E. Lee to Headquarters Virginia Forces, May 25, 1861
‘ HEADQUARTERS VIRGINIA FORCES, Richmond, Va., May 25, 1861. General BENS. HuGER, Oomdg. Virginia Forces, Norfolk, Va.: GENERAL: I wish to call your attention to the condition of Craney Island.…
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Headquarters, May 15, 1861 to Referred to General Lee for his information and such action as he, May 15, 1861
QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, VIRGINIA FORCES, Staunton, May 15, 1861. His Excellency JOHN LETCHER, Governor of Virginia: DEAR Sir: By direction of Major-General Lee, I will start to-day the arms, &c., intended…
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R. 8. Garnett to R. BE. LEE, Commander-in-Chief, May 15, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS VIRGINIA FORCES, May 15, 1861. No. 17. Richmond, Va., May 15, 1861. The following order from the governor and council (having been communicated to the commanding…
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J. A. Early to Langhorne has been instructed to call out and muster into service five, May 11, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, May 11, 1861. No. 9. Fredericksburg, Va., May 11, 1861. I. In conformity with instructions from the ieadcamatens of vig forces, volunteer companies of infantry and…
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L. P. Walker to Threatening demonstrations to recover Norfolk navy-yard made necessary to divert the Georgians at Weldon for Norfolk, May 3, 1861
[HEADQUARTERS VIRGINIA FORCES, Richmond, May 3, 1861. Maj. H. B. Tomuin, Richmond, Va., (King William Court-House) : MAgsor: I have the honor to inform you that you have been appointed…
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k. 8S. Garnett to Cnr. Ix Correspondence, Etc.confederate. 801, May 3, 1861
, HEADQUARTERS VIRGINIA FORCES, eichmond, Va., May 3, 1861. Col. C. Q. TomPKINS, Charleston, Kanawha County, Va. : COLONEL: I have the honor to inform you that you have been…
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Simon CAMERON, Secretary of War, July 30, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, } HDQRS. DIVISION OF THE POTOMAC, July 30, 1861. No. 2 Washington, July 30, 1861. The general commanding the division has, with much regret, observed that large numbers…