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Gabriel De Korponay to Reports, Etc, December 20, 1861
December 20, 1861. ; Fort Lyon, December 20, 1861. This detachment of the New Jersey cavalry behaved very well in this – attack upon them. The officer is, however, mistaken…
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John P. Fowler to S. P. Heintzelman, December 20, 1861
December 20, 1861. $ Fort Lyon, December 20, 1861. -This expedition was conducted by Colonel McKnight -with much judgment. Respectfully forwarded. S. P. HEINTZELMAN, Brigadier-General, Commanding. Report of Capt. John…
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. 8S. G. French to S. Cooper, December 17, 1861
Evansport, December 17, 1861. Sir: I have not deemed it necessary to report to you the actions of . the enemy in front of us. For the last three weeks…
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A C. E. Dabney to WILLIS, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General, December 15, 1861
Alleghany Summit, December 15, 1861. SIR: I beg leave to report that on the morning of the 13th instant I caused my command to turn out immediately I received intelligence…
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Judah P. Benjamin to Jefferson Davis, January 3, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S. A., Jiichmond, Va., January 3, 1862. To the PRESIDENT : SIR : I have the honor to submit herewith for communication to Congress the official reports…
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George A. McCall to R. B. MAROY, Chief of Staff, December 6, 1861
HEADQUARTERS MCCALI’S DIVISION, Camp Peirpoint, Va., December 6, 1861. GENERAL: I have the honor to report that I ordered General Meade’s brigade, with Kerns’ battery and a squadron of cavalry…
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John Newton to E. Sparrow Purdy, E E, December 6, 1861
HEADQUARTERS BRIGADE, Camp Williams, December 6, 1861. SIR: I have the honor to submit, for the information of the division commander, a brief synopsis of the report of Lieutenant-Colonel Pinto,…
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W. B. Franklin to S. Williams, -, December 6, 1861
Camp Williams, December 6, 1861. GENERAL: I transmit with this a report of Brigadier-General Newton on the attack made upon our pickets on Monday last. The statements in it show…
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Louis Blenker to R. B. Marcy, December 4, 1861
HDQRS. BRIGADIER-GENERAL BLENKER’S DIVISION, t Hunters Chapel, December 4, 1861. At about 1 o’elock p. m. the vedettes at Annandale Station discovered some cavalry in front and gave due notice…
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S. Williams to Virginia, December 5, 1861
December 5, 1861. No. 170. Washington, December 5, 1861. e * * * 7. The Major-General Commanding has read attentively and with much satisfaction the report of Capt. William H.…