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Daniel E. Sickles to Oliver O. Howard, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS THIRD CORPS, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863. (Received 3 p. m.) Major-General HOWARD: I am advancing a strong line of two brigades to ascertain whether the enemy is…
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Danl. Butterfield to John Sedgwick, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQC, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—12 p. m. Major-General SEDGWICK : From the statement brought by General Hooker’s aide, it seems to be of vital…
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Signal Station to John Sedgwick, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAG, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—7.30 a. m. General SEDGWICK : The following has just been received, addressed to General Butterfield: I have just obtained…
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F Sianal Station to Daniel Butterfield, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863. Official copy for information of Major-General Sedgwick. Respectfully, Assistant Adjutant-General. F Sia@naL STATION,May 2, 1863—10 p. m.General BUTTERFIELD,Chief of…
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Danl. Butterfield to Daniel Butterfield, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS SECOND DIVISION, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—10.45 p. m. General BUTTERFIELD: Is there a bridge at hand that I can make use of, or am I expected to…
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Danl. Butterfield to Joseph Hooker, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—3.30 p. m. General HOOKER: Only balloon ascension wind permitted, at 1 p. m., reports no movements visible on any…
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T. S. C. Lowe to Joseph Hooker, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—12.35 p. m. General HooKER, and Commanding Officer, Sixth Corps: Gibbon reports at 12 m. that everything in our front…
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Unknown to Joseph Hooker, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS, May 2, 1863. General HOOKER: Is the order still effective for General Gibbon to move to Banks’ Ford to-day with his whole division, or to wait until it is…
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James H. Van Alen to Daniel Butterfield, May 2, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, May 2, 1863. May 2, 1863—9.15 a. m. Major-General BUTTERFIELD : Sedgwick is all right. He has but Ewell’s division in his front; the balance…
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W. M. W. Averell to Curtin, May 1, 1863
EXECUTIVE MANSION, May 1, 1863. May 1, 1863. Governor CuRTIN, Harrisburg, Pa. : The whole disposable force at Baltimore and elsewhere in reach have _ already been sent after the…