Darius N. Couch to Edwin M. Stanton, June 18, 1863
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SUSQUEHANNA, June 18, 1863. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Sir: Milroy’s 1,700 reported this afternoon at Bedford, most of them, I fear, without arms.…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SUSQUEHANNA, June 18, 1863. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Sir: Milroy’s 1,700 reported this afternoon at Bedford, most of them, I fear, without arms.…
CAMDEN StaTion, Baltimore CAMDEN StaTion, Baltimore, June 18, 1863. (Received 1.45 a. m.) Hon..E. M. STanton, Secretary of War: A train sent to Harper’s Ferry yesterday a. m., with troops…
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, June 18, 1863. Capt. P. R. STETsoN, Fifteenth Infantry, Harrisburg : The Seventh New York State Militia is here, but Colonel Lefferts says they have no battery gone…
HEADQUARTERS, Maryland Heights, Md., June 18, 1863. Major-General ScHENCK, Baltimore, Md. : I have sent the main body of my cavalry down the railroad this morning. Means and Cole should…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, Fairfax Station, June 18, 1863. Commanding Officer First Corps: Nothing more new than Pleasonton’s fight at Aldie last night. Slocum at Leesburg; cavalry at Aldie,…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, Aldie, June 18, 1863. Brig. Gen. S. WILLIAMS, Assistant Adjutant-General : GENERAL: I have sent out two reconnaissances, onetoward Ashby’s Gap, by way of Middleburg, and one…
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES FORCES, Suffolk, Va., June 17, 1863. Col. D. T. Van BuREN, Assistant Adjutant-General: Two regiments of General Wistar’s brigade will leave this evening; two others, now out…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MONONGAHELA, June 17, 1863. ; June 17, 1863. Major-General Coucs, Harrisburg, or Chambersburg : It is important that men should be posted in Somerset County and…
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, June 17, 1863. Colonel TRUEX, Monocacy : Am awaiting answer to my last telegram. What do you learn from the front? In approaching Maryland Heights, the general leaves…
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, June 17, 1863. Colonel TRuEX, Monocacy: The rebels are in possession of Harper’s Ferry. Our forces are on Maryland Heights. Approach with great caution, and feel your way…