One mile below Warrenton, August 24, 1862. Major-General SIGEL, Commanding First Oorps: General Buford reports his occupation of Waterloo Bridge without finding an enemy. He is ordered to destroy the…
GENERAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF VIRGINIA, August 27, 1862. No. —. Warrenton Junction, August 27, 1862. The following movement of troops will be made, viz: Major-General McDowell, with his…
Centreville, August 29, 1862. Generals MCDOWELL and PoRTER: You will please move forward with your joint command toward Gainesville. I sent General Porter written orders to that effect an hour…
Manassas Junction, August 28, 1862. I sent you a dispatch a few minutes ago directing you to move on Gum Springs to intercept Jackson; since then I have received your…
Manassas Junction, August 28, 1862. I sent you a dispatch a few minutes ago directing you to move on Gum Spring to intercept Jackson. Since then I have received your…
Buckland Mills, August 27, 1862. It being understood that a large division of the enemy under Longstreet left Salem at 4 p. m. for the enemy’s position in the direction…
Near Warrenton, August 26, 1862. Major-General SIGEL, éc.: GENERAL: I am instructed by Major-General Pope to take command of the right and front, for the purpose of strengthening some movements…
GENERAL ORDERS,{ HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF VIRGINIA, August 25, 1862. No. â. j Warrenton, August 25, 1862. I. The corps of Major-General McDowell, to which the division of Brigadier-General Reynolds is…
Washington, D. O., June 26, 1862. I. The forces under Major-Generals Frémont, Banks, and McDowell, including the troops now under Brigadier-General Sturgis at Washington, shall be consolidated and form one…
March 16, 1862. Sir: You will post your command in the vicinity of Manassas, intrench yourself strongly, and throw cavalry pickets well out to the front. Your first care will…