HAGERSTOWN, MDp. HAGERSTOWN, MDp., October 19, 1863. (Received War Department 4 p. m.) Colonel SHARPE, Headquarters Army of the Potomac: I am satisfied that Longstreet’s corps has returned from Bragg…
Off Newport News, Va. Off Newport News, Va., October 18, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. G. Foster, U. 8. Army, GENERAL: In reply to your communication of yesterday, brought to this…
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., October 18, 1863. GENERAL: Although your communications contemplated the transportation of some of the troops by the Spaulding, momentarily expected, I have…
HEADQUARTERS, Fairfax Court-House, Va., October 18, 1863. Captain Batterson, Thirteenth New York Cavalry, reports having seen about 30 rebel cavalry about 8 miles from here, while on his way in…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, Near Centreville, October 18, 1863. Brigadier-General GREGG, ; The major-general commanding directs that you stop your column to-night. Major Gast ill bring you orders. o-nig ajor Gaston…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS, October 18, 1863. October 18, 1863—5 p. m. Major-General HUMPHREYs, Chief of Staff, Army of the Potomac: The pontoon bridge has just been completed at Blackburn’s Ford.…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH CORPS, October 18, 1863. October 18, 1863—12.40 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: Is General Griffin’s division (which was the only part of this corps ordered…
SIGNAL STATION SIGNAL STATION, October 17, 1863. Maj. Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The signal officer on Centreville Heights reports that he sees— No indications of enemy’s forces…
Union MILLs Union MILLs, October 17, 1863. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The Bull Run is very high this a. m.; 6 feet at McLean’s Ford and not less at…
NEw YorK NEw YorK, October 16, 1863. (Received 2.30 p. m.) Maj. Gen. H. W. HALuecx, General-in-Chief: Your telegram of the 15th is just received. Theinfantry at Cam Sprague (1,700)…