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Timothy Quinn to Charles G. Halpine, May 13, 1864
New MarkKeEt, V. A. New MarkKeEt, V. A., May 13, 1864. Colonel Boyd, of the First New York Cavalry, with detachments from the Fifteenth New York and Cole’s (Maryland) battalion,…
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Edwin M. Stanton to Benjamin F. Kelley, May 11, 1864
CUMBERLAND, Mp. CUMBERLAND, Mp., May 11, 1864. Major Myers, of the Ringgold Cavalry, has just arrived here, and reports that yesterday morning about daylight they were attacked at the junction…
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W. M. L. Jackson to Masor, May 14, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Newport, Giles County, Va., May 14, 1864. _Masor: On the morning of the 5th instant that portion of my command stationed at Jackson River Depot was ordered to Callaghan’s,…
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John C. Breckinridge to W. H. Jones, May 16, 1864
HEADQUARTERS JACKSON’S CAVALRY BRIGADE, May 16, 1864. ‘ Narrows, May 16, 1864. CoLongL: The latest information received of the enemy was by dispatch from Major Hakle to-day, which was forwarded…
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W. M. H. French to Joseph E. Johnston, May 10, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Narrows New River, Monday Morning, May 10, 1864. GENERAL: Col. W. L. Jackson arrived here last night at 12 o’clock. His command was 1,000 strong, not yet arrived, one…
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Crispin Dickenson to C. S. Stringfellow, May 19, 1864
HEADQUARTERS BRYAN’S BATTERY, May 19, 1864. MaJor: I have the honor to report that on the day previous to the battle of Cloyd’s farm, Bryan’s (Virginia) battery of light artillery…
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H.c»douthat to Charles S. Stringfellow, May 21, 1864
HEADQUARTERS BOTETOURT ARTILLERY, Narrows, May 21, 1864. Masor: In reply to your communication of the 18th instant, directing me to submit at once a report of the part taken by…
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Samuel Cooper to George Crook, May 25, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Christiansburg, Va., May 25, 1864. I have the honor to submit the following report of the battle of Bue farm on the 9th instant and the operations subsequent On…
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Jno. McCausland to Samuel Cooper, May 9, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, May 9, 1864. / New River Bridge, May 9, 1864. The forces under General Jenkins engaged the enemy near Dublin to-day. We were defeated. General Jenkins was severely wounded…
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Rufus Ingalls to Ambrose E. Burnside, March 19, 1864
OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, Camp near Brandy Station, Va., March 19, 1864. GENERAL: In compliance with your verbal request that I shall furnish you with a report of the operations…