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Fred. Myers, April 24, 1862
OHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFICE, April 24, 1862. April 24, 1862. For all quartermaster’s supplies so received a receipt will be given, as in the preceding form, to the person of whom…
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Edwin M. Stanton to Modowell, May 17, 1862
Washington Washington, May 17, 1862. General MODOWELL, Commanding Department of the Rappahannock : GENERAL: Upon being joined by General Shields’ division you will move upon Richmond by the general route…
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Irvin McDowell to George B. Moolellan, June 12, 1862
Manassas Manassas, June 12, 1862. Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MoOLELLAN, Commanding Department of Virginia, before Richmond : The delay of Major-General Banks to relieve the division of my command in…
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Chief Clerk to Colonel Meredith, May 26, 1862
SPECIAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE RAPPAHANNOCK, May 26, 1862. No. 68. Opposite Fredericksburg, Va., May 26, 1862. Colonel Meredith, commanding the Fifty-sixth Pennsylvania Volunteers, will furnish from his regiment…
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Unknown to Brigadier-General VAN RENSSELAER, May 16, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE RAPPAHANNOCK, Opposite Fredericksburg, Va., May 16, 1862. Brigadier-General VAN RENSSELAER, Inspector-General, §0. : GENERAL: It is the direction of the major-general commanding that you proceed with…
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E. D. Schriver to James Shields, June 4, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE RAPPAHANNOCK, Front Royal, Va., June 4, 1862. Maj. Gen. JAMES SHIELDS, Commanding Division : GENERAL: In transmitting the inclosed general order* I am directed by the…
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Irvin McDowell to Saml. Breck, June 3, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE RAPPAHANNOCK, June 3, 1862. No. 18. Front Royal, Va., June 3, 1862. There has been recently so much irregularity on the subject of levyi…
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McDowell, June 5, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE RAPPAHANNOCK, June 5, 1862. No. 19. Front Royal, Va., June 5, 1862. Any person detected in placing obstructions on the track of any…
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McDowell, May 16, 1862
GENERAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE RAPPAHANNOCE, May 16, 1862. No. 12. Opposite Fredericksburg, Va., May 16, 1862. It has come to the knowledge of the major-general commanding that some…
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L. H. Pelouze to William D. Wallach, A Witness, November 28, 1862
Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C., November 28, 1862. ASSISTANT ADJUTANT-GENERAL, Headquarters of the Army, Washiagton, D. C.: COLONEL: I am instructed by the court of inquiry convened pursuant to…