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Jno. Buford, October 24, 1863
HEADQUARTERS FIRST CAVALRY DIVISION, October 24, 1863. October 24, 1863. In obedience to instructions just received, I have the honor to report that I have equipped and available for duty…
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George Stoneman to J. C. Kelton, October 30, 1863
OFFICE OF CAVALRY BUREAU, Washington, D. C., October 30, 1863. Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army: CoLoNEL: I have the honor to inclose herewith the papers this day referred to me…
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C. Ross Smith to Ashington, October 28, 1863
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, October 28, 1863. October 28, [1863]—1.25 p. m. [General PLEASONTON :] GENERAL: I have the honor to forward you a dispatch from General Buford, which was just…
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John Buford to C. Ross SmiTH, October 28, 1863
Near Germantown Near Germantown, October 28, 1863. Lieut. Col. C. Ross SmiTH, Chief of Staff: My command is in camp on each side of the railroad along the road running…
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John G. Barnard to J. C. Kelton, October 27, 1863
HEADQUARTERS CHIEF ENGINEER OF DEFENSES, October 27, 1863. “ashington, October 27, 1863. Col. J. C. KELTON, Assistant Adjutant-General, Hdqrs. U. S. Army: CoLoNEL : The works which constitute the defenses…
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Andrew A. Humphreys to C. Ross Situ, October 27, 1863
HEADQUARTERS, October 27, 1863. – Bealeton, October 27, 1863—2 p. m. [Lieut. Col. C. Ross Situ, Chief of Staff, Cavalry Corps :] COLONEL: The reconnaissance which General Buford sent out…
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George G. Meade to William F. Barry, October 26, 1863
Camp near Warrenton Camp near Warrenton, October 26, 1863. General W. F. Barry, Inspector of Artillery, U. S. Army: GENERAL: There is much complaint of the inefficiency, at close. quarters,…
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Unknown, OCTOBER 26, 1863
HEADQUARTERS FIRST CAVALRY DIVISION, OCTOBER 26, 1863. October 26, [1863. ] My division and the brigade of Third Corps are in statu quo. The rebels occupy Bealeton, and are cooking…
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J. Irvin Gregg to D. McM. Greae, October 26, 1863
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, October 26, 1863. October 26, 1863—4.30 p. m. Brig. Gen. D. McM. Greae, Commanding Second Division: GENERAL: I have just returned from Liberty. General Buford has fallen…
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Cc. C. Suydam to Wesley Merritt, October 26, 1863
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, October 26, 1863. October 26, 1863. Brigadier-General MERRITT, The commanding general directs that you move your brigade at once up the railroad toward Bealeton Station, to connect…