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WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, March 17, 1863. General H. G. WRIGHT, Cincinnati, Ohio: Western Virginia has been transferred to the Middle Department. A new commander has been appointed for the Department…
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of Chantilly, Va. of Chantilly, Va., September 1, 1862. Maj. Gen. J esse L. Reno, U. 8. Volunteers, captain of ordnance, died o Hk received at the battle of South…
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GENERAL ORDERS, } WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJT. GEN.’S OFFICE, March 16, 1863. No. 66. Washington, March 16, 1863. Il. Brig. Gen. D. P. Woodbury, U. S. Volunteers, is relieved from duty…
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WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, March 16, 1863. Major-General SCHENCK, Baltimore, Md. : All troops in Western Virginia will be added to yourcommand. The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company represent that their…
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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAGO, March 11, 1863. March 11, 1863—8.20 p. m. Major-General HOOKER, Washington, D. C.: Sharpe’s signals have all day indicated, as yesterday, a move. He will…
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DUMFRIES DUMFRIES, March 11, 1863. Lieut. Col. H. C. RODGERS, Assistant Adjutant-General : Twenty cavalry are to patrol the road from here to Occoquan, on the Telegraph read, every six…
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HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, March 7, 1863. Major-General SCHENCK, Baltimore: GENERAL: The substance of your dispatch* in regard to Winchester was telegraphed to General Hooker, who replied that no…
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HEADQUARTERS FIRST CAVALRY BRIGADE, Camp near Hope Landing, March 6, 1863. Major McCLuRE, Commanding Outpost of First Cavalry Brigade: Mayor: The colonel commanding directs that you send to these headquarters…
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HEADQUARTERS FIRST CAVALRY BRIGADE, Camp near Hope Landing, March 4, 1863. Major MARKELL, Commanding Pickets : Masor: I neglected to inform you that the Twelfth Illinois having been ordered away…
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DUMFRIES DUMFRIES, March 2, 1863. Lieut. Col. H. C. RODGERS, Assistant Adjutant-General : The Twelfth Illinois Cavalry have the proper orders to go. This leaves us without a single cavalryman…