HEADQUARTERS OF THE FORCES, Richmond, Va., July 15, 1861. Jol. C. Q. TOMPKINS, Virginia Volunteers, Charleston, Va.: Str: In reply to your communication of the 6th instant, Iam directed oinform…
HEADQUARTERS, Brooke’s Station, Va., July 12, 1861. General R. EH. LEE, Commanding Forces : GENERAL: I Gahsiiot take the responsibility of withdrawing the troops from Mathias Point on the condition…
RIicHMOND RIicHMOND, July 10, 1861. General JosrPpH E. JOHNSTON: My DEAR SiR: General Gist, the adjutant-general of South Carolina, goes to your headquarters to make himself useful to you in…
HEADQUARTERS OF THE FORCES, Richmond, Va., July 10, 1861. General J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding, &e., Yorktown, Va. : GENERAL: I have had the honor to receive your letter of the…
HEADQUARTERS OF THE FORCES, Richmond, Va., July 10, 1861. In charge Naval Defenses, James River: CAPTAIN: A copy of the order assigning you to the charge of naval defenses of…
WILLIAMSBURG, VA. WILLIAMSBURG, VA., July 10, 1861. General J. B. MAGRUDER, Commanding Department: Sir: In accordance with your instructions, we have the honor to submit the following report on the…
HEADQUARTERS, Winchester, July 9, 1861. GENERAL: I was so unwell yesterday as to be unable to write fully, and therefore trusted to the information contained in the note from Colonél…
‘ HEADQUARTERS, Winchester, July 8, 1861. General S. CooPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: GENERAL: Since I forwarded to you Colonel Jackson’s report * from Darkesville nothing has occurred…
HEADQUARTERS, Richmond, Va., July 6, 1861. yy Brig. Gen. T. H. HOLMES, Commanding, os HD pea gy Va: _ GENERAL: General Lee directs me to say that he entirely approves…
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, July 4, 1861. No. 211. Richmond, Va., July 4, 1861. * * * .II. Brig. Gen. T. J. Jackson, Provisional Army, Confederate States, will report for…