Washington, D. O., June 26, 1862. I. The forces under Major-Generals Frémont, Banks, and McDowell, including the troops now under Brigadier-General Sturgis at Washington, shall be consolidated and form one…
March 16, 1862. Sir: You will post your command in the vicinity of Manassas, intrench yourself strongly, and throw cavalry pickets well out to the front. Your first care will…
August 29, 1862. August 29, 1862. To Generals HEINTZELMAN, RENO, and SIGEL: If you find yourselves heavily pressed by superior numbers of the enemy ‘you will not push matters further.…
Buckland Bridge, Va., August 27, 1862. Major-General MCDOWELL, Commanding Third Corps: The First Corps is in bivouac between Gainesville and Broad Run, with the cavalry beyond Gainesville. General Milroy captured…
Bristoe Station, August 27, 1862. At daylight to-morrow morning march rapidly on Manassas Junction with your whole force, resting your right on the Manassas Gap Railroad, throwing your left well…
August 28, 1862. No. 10. Reynoldsâ Camp, August 28, 1862. I. Major-General Sigel will immediately march with his whole corps on Manassas Junction, his right resting on the Manassas Railroad.…
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Opposite Fredericksburg, May 24, 1862. Capt. H. A. Lacy, Assistant Quartermaster, at Depot: You will. without delay take possession, for the use of the United States of…
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Opposite Fredericksburg, May 15, 1862. In answer to your letter of the 13th instant I would state that Mr. J. H. Hoffman should make his affidavit of…
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFIOE, Opposite Fredericksburg, May 12, 1862. Capt. C. HALL, ; Assistant Quartermaster, General McCalls Division : The major-general commanding directs me to call your immediate attention to General…
CHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, Opposite Fredericksburg, May 9, 1862. Lieut, E. Ross, Acting Assistant Quartermaster, Aquia Creek Depot: The major-general commanding directs that all property useful to the Government brought into…