GENERAL ORDERS, HDQRS. MIDDLE DEPT., 81H ARMY CORPS, January 29, 1863. No. 10. Baltimore, Md., January 29, 1863. The following orders from the War Department are published for the information…
EXECUTIVE MANSION, Washington, D. C., January 26, 1863. GENERAL: I have placed you at the head of the Army of the Potomac. Of course J have done this upon what…
Washington, D. C. Washington, D. C., January 26, 1863. General H. W. HALLECK, General-in-Ohief, Washington : GENERAL: There does not appear to be much connection between the Army of the…
HEADQUARTERS, Saint Louis, Mo., April 27, 1863. General ASBOTH : My troops have routed the rebels near Cape Girardeau, and they retreated toward Chalk Bluff. Even asmall additional force at…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, April 27, 1863. Major-General CuRTIS, Saint Louis, Mo. : Island No. 10 does not command the channel of the river opposite New Madrid. It is distant some…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, April 26, 1863. Major-General PoPE, Milwaukee, Wis. : No orders have been issued from here countermanding the movement of the Nebraska cavalry, although several times asked for.…
ROLLA, Mo. ROLLA, Mo., April 26, 1863. Col. WILLIAM WEER, En route to Houston, Springfield, Mo. : Move on from Houston to Salem, keeping your cavalry well out on your…
Camp near Bloomington, Mo. Camp near Bloomington, Mo., April 25, 1863. Maj. Gen. F. J. HERRON, Commanding Army of the Frontier : Siir: Ireached here to-day with all the command…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE FRONTIER, Rolla, Mo., April 25, 1863. Brig. Gen. THOMAS EWING, Jr., Leavenworth, Kans. : You are hereby assigned to command of the First Division, Army of…
HEADQUARTERS, Saint Louis, Mo., April 25, 1863. Major-General HERRON: General Vandever has arrived a’ Fredericktown. Marmaduke left there last night and wen’4 toward Cape Girardeau. Vandever will move after him…