HEADQUARTERS, Saint Louis, Mo., September 5, 1864—2 p. m.. (Received 9 p. m. 6th.) Hon. Epwin M. STANTON, Secretary of War: General Washburn writes from Memphis on the 2d that…
Lewisburg Lewisburg, September 5, 1864. Brig. Gen. E, A. CARR, Commanding District of Little Rock: GENERAL: Colonel Stirman, C. 8. Army, with 300 well-mounted men, crossed by fording the Arkansas…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF LITTLE ROCK, Tittle Rock, Ark., September 5, 1864. COMMANDING OFFICER NINTH KANSAS CAVALRY: Sir: The brigadier-general commanding directs that you send scouting parties of fifty men each…
LITTLE Rook LITTLE Rook, September 5, 1864. Brig. Gen. C, C. ANDREWS, Deval’s Bluff: By dispatch from Captain Howland, Third Regiment [U. 8. Cavalry], I learn that Price’s infantry has…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF EASTERN ARKANSAS, Helena, Ark., September 5, 1864. Maj. W. H. MorGAN, Assistant Adjutant-General: MaJor: I received to-day from differeut sources reports that General Price is gathering his…
Port Hudson, La. Port Hudson, La., September 5, 1864. Maj. GEORGE B. DRAKE, Assistant Adjutant-General: Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of a communication from department headquarters…
HEADQUARTERS LA FOURCHE DISTRICT, Thibodeaux, La., September 5, 1864. Lieut. E. LEONARD, Commanding Fleet off Brashear Oity, La.: Srr: I am satisfied from information in my possession that the enemy…
Thibodeaux, La. Thibodeaux, La., September 5, 1864. Maj. Joun H. CLYBoURN, Commanding Post, Napoleonville, La. : Sir: The general commanding is satisfied from information in his possession that the enemy…
HEADQUARTERS DEFENSES OF NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans, September 5, 1864. Brig. Gen. R. A. CAMERON, Commanding La Fourche District : The general commanding directs me to say that the security…
HEADQUARTERS DEFENSES OF NEW ORLEANS, New Orleans, September 5, 1864. Commodore PALMER, Commanding Naval Squadron, New Orleans, La.: We have reports that the enemy are quite active on the other…