Louisa, K. Y., VIA MAYSVILLE Louisa, K. Y., VIA MAYSVILLE, December 9, 1861. General BUELL, HERES I have pliable information that the secessionists are 4,000 strong in ‘ Prestonburg, Ky.,…
Washington Washington, December 8, 1861. General GEoRGE H. THOMAS: GENERAL: I have your letter of the 23d ultimo.* The same mail brought other letters, giving me sad accounts of that…
HEADQUARTERS, Louisville HEADQUARTERS, Louisville, December 8, 1861. (Received Lebanon, December 8, 1861.) General THOMAS: The affairs at Somerset are annoying, but I do not intend to be diverted more than…
HEADQUARTERS, Somerset HEADQUARTERS, Somerset, December 7, 1861. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H, THOMAS, Commanding Eastern Division : GENERAL: In my communication stating that I had ordered the Tennessee regiments to re-enforce…
Lebanon, Ky. Lebanon, Ky., December 7, 1861. Capt. J. B. Fry, ‘ Asst. Adjt. Gen., U. S. Army, Dept. Hdqrs., Louisville, Ky. : OAPTAIN: The present state of affairs in…
Washington Washington, December 7, 1861. General D. C. BvELL: We have just had interviews with the President and General MeClellan, and find they eoneur fully with us in respect to…
HEADQUARTERS EAST TENNESSEE BRIGADE, Camp Calvert, Ky., December 6, 1861. (Received December 9, 1861.) Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding, dec., Lebanon : GENERAL: The orders received last night from…
HEADQUARTERS, Louisville, Ky., December 6, 1861. (Received, Lebanon December 6, 1861.) General THOMAS: Send no more re-enforcements to General Schoepf until you report to me; his force was sufficient at…
HEADQUARTERS HEADQUARTERS, December 6, 1861. General THOMAS : Telegraph General Schoepf’s letter. Does he ask for re-enforcements ? Can the troops at London go directly to Somerset ? D. €.…
HEADQUARTERS, Somerset HEADQUARTERS, Somerset, December 6, 1861. Brig. Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding Eastern Division : GENERAL: The enemy have crossed the Cumberland, as near as Tean learn, with four…