John Gibbon to Edward C. Ord, March 18, 1865
HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-FOURTH CORPS, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865. – (Received 2.45 p. m.) Major-General ORD, Commanding: A deserter has just come in who says that our review yesterday caused…
HEADQUARTERS TWENTY-FOURTH CORPS, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865. – (Received 2.45 p. m.) Major-General ORD, Commanding: A deserter has just come in who says that our review yesterday caused…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 18, 1865. ; March 18, 1865—9 p.m. Lieutenant-General Grant, City Point: To keep the cavalry and infantry between Bottom’s and White Oak Bridges exposes…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865. (Received 5 p. m.) Brigadier-General RAWLINS, Chief of Staff, City Point: Thirty-six deserters have been received into our lines…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865—10 a. m. Brevet Major-General WEBB, Chief of Staff: Two scouts from General Sheridan have just,come in. They left Sheridan’s army…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865. Col. GEORGE D. RUGGLES, Assistant Adjutant-General : Ihave the honor to report all quiet on this front during the past…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS, March 18, 1865. March 18, 1865—10.385 a. m. Col. GEoRGE D. RUGGLES, Assistant Adjutant-General: Seventeen deserters came in last night—ten from Cooke’s brigade, four from Gracie’s…
City Point, V. A. City Point, V. A., March 18, 1865. Hon. C. A. DANA, Assistant Secretary of War: Dispatches from White House up to 12 m. announce the arrival…
HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS, Camp Sheridan, Va., March 17, 1865. Brevet Major-General EMORY, or Brevet Brigadier-General MORGAN, Chief of Staff, Winchester, Va. : The following telegram just received from General…
HEADQUARTERS SEPARATE BRIGADE, Fairfax Court-House, Va., March 17, 1865. Colonel WELLS, Provost-Marshal-General, Alexandria: CoLONEL: Your telegram received. The line notified. We are ready for a free fight. W. GAMBLE, Colonel,…
ALEXANDRIA ALEXANDRIA, March 17, 1865. Colonel TAYLOR: COLONEL: We have information that about 170 rebel cavalry intend making a raid into Fairfax County to-night. They will come from Prince William…