W. M. A. Phillips to James G. Blunt, April 8, 1863
HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD, April 8, 1863. Camp Lane, 10 miles southwest of Evansville, April 8, 1863. I am 33 miles from Van Buren. The enemy were crossing the river…
HEADQUARTERS IN THE FIELD, April 8, 1863. Camp Lane, 10 miles southwest of Evansville, April 8, 1863. I am 33 miles from Van Buren. The enemy were crossing the river…
HEADQUARTERS, Saint Louis, Mo., April 7, 1863. General HERRON, Rolla : Colonel Cloud cannot leave Springfield, and I do not think much of Weer’s standing to fight anybody. It is…
Saint Louis, Mo. Saint Louis, Mo., April 7, 1863. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLEOK, General-in-Ohief : General Blunt telegraphs from Leavenworth as follows : Major Ransom, Sixth Kansas, informs me…
Pitot KNops Pitot KNops, April 6, 1863. Col. J. M. GLOVER, Commanding Sub-District : William R. Johnson, forty-nine years old, lived in Texas; is going to ostensible purpose of coming…
Camp Totten, Mo. Camp Totten, Mo., April 6, 1863. MaJor: I have the honor to report that, in obedience to instructions, I am now encamped with the cavalry and artillery…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE FRONTIER, Rolla, Mo., April 6, 1863. I learn to-day for the first time from Colonel Ewing, who has just arrived, that Weer did not take his…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRIOT OF KANSAS, Fort Leavenworth, April 6, 1863. Maj. Gen. SAMUEL R. CURTIS, Commanding Department of the Missouri : GENERAL: In reply to your telegram of the 3d instant,…
HEADQUARTERS, Saint Louis, April 6, 1863. General HERRON, Rolla: I feel much anxiety about Weer’s division. It is too far from support. You must remedy this as soon as possible.…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE FRONTIER, Rolla, April 5, 1863. Col. WILLIAM WEER, Commanding First Division, Carrollton, Ark., via Forsyth : I learn that Marmaduke is at Batesville with 3,000 cavalry…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE NORTHWEST, Milwaukee, Wis., April 4, 1863. COLONEL: I have the honor to report, for the information of the General-in-Chief, that I have received letters from General…