Letter
Charles H. Morgan to George G. Meade, June 26, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS, In front of Petersburg, Va., June 26, 1864. GENERAL: I have the honor to report that on the 22d instant I began a movement involving a…
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Letters about 1864
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Winfield S. Hancock to Birney, June 16, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS, June 16, 1864. June 16, 1864—12.25 a. m. General GIBBON and General BIRNEY: GENERAL: If there are any points in your front commanding your position now occupied…
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Unknown to George G. Meade, June 28, 1864
HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, City Point, Va., June 28, 1864. GENERAL: The communication of General Hancock [June 26], inclosing a newspaper article and asking for an investigation of…
Letter
Wini'd S. Hancock to Seth Williams, June 26, 1864
NEAR PETERSBURG, V. A. NEAR PETERSBURG, V. A., June 26, 1864. Brig. Gen. S. WILLIAMS, Assistant Adjutant-General, Army of the Potomac: GENERAL: Having seen one of the late published telegrams…
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Winf'd S. Hancock to Seth Williams, August 3, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS, August 3, 1864. August 3, 1864. GENERAL: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this corps on the 30th ultimo:…
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G. H. Mendell to J. C. Duane, August 5, 1864
Camp near Petersburg, Va. Camp near Petersburg, Va., August 5, 1864. MAJor: t Captain Gillespie joined from recruiting service 28th of May. The battalion was engaged in and did a…
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Henry W. Benham to Seth Williams, August 6, 1864
HEADQUARTERS ENGINEER BRIGADE, Camp at City Point, Va., August 6, 1864. Bridged the James at Fort Powhatan, the Appomattox at Broadway Landing, and two bridges across the James at Jones’…
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Ulysses S. Grant to Henry J. Hunt, June 27, 1864
SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, June 27, 1864. No. 43. City Point, June 27, 1864. In all siege operations about Petersburg, south of the Appomattox, have general…
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Marsena R. Patrick to Seth Williams, August 10, 1864
OFFICE OF PROVOST-MARSHAL-GENERAL, August 10, 1864. August 10, 1864. GENERAL:* Marching 11th, 12th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 23d, 26th, and 29th of June, left Parsley’s Corners, passing by…
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Ulysses S. Grant to Henry W. Halleck, August 22, 1864
HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, City Point, Va., August 22, 1864. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK, Chief of Staff of the Army: GENERAL: Inclosed herewith I send you reports…