HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, May 14, 1863. Brigadier-General MouToN, Commanding Cavalry Force, Niblet’s Bluff: GENERAL: Information having reached these headquarters that your command has been increased by two regiments of…
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 14, 1863. Col. A. R. WITT, Commanding Outpost: COLONEL: I am directed by the major-general commanding to sity that you will move at once to…
Washington Washington, May 2, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. F. BARRY, Present : GENERAL: You will immediately proceed to Pittsburgh and Wheeling, endeavor to allay the panic, and organize defense against…
SUFFOLK, V. A. SUFFOLK, V. A., May 2, 1863. Via Fort Monroe, V. A., May 4—12.30 a. m. General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff, Headquarters Army of the Potomac: It is…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—8.15 p. m. Major-General PEcx, Suffolk, Va.: Our latest and most reliable information from Richmond is as follows. Am inclined…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—11.30 a. m. General E. D. KEYEs, Yorktown, Va.: Our cavalry ought yesterday or to-day to have been in rear…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD CORPS, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863. (Received 3 p. m.) Major-General HOWARD: I am advancing a strong line of two brigades to ascertain whether the enemy is…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQC, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—12 p. m. Major-General SEDGWICK : From the statement brought by General Hooker’s aide, it seems to be of vital…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAG, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—7.30 a. m. General SEDGWICK : The following has just been received, addressed to General Butterfield: I have just obtained…