HEADQUARTERS FIRST MAINE HEAVY ARTILLERY, In Front of Petersburg, Va., June 26, 1864. Lieut. W. J. RUSLING, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General : Str : In compliance with orders from division headquarters…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST REGIMENT U. S. SHARPSHOOTERS, Near Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864. CAPTAIN : From June 16 until June 21 the regiment was employed daily on the advanced lines of…
HEADQUARTERS SIEGE ARTILLERY, Broadway Landing, Va., August 4, 1864. Lieut. Col. THoMAS ALLCOCK, Commanding Fourth New York Artillery : COLONEL: By direction of Colonel Abbot, I have the honor to…
HEADQUARTERS FOURTH NEW YORK ARTILLERY, October 20, 1864. October 20, 1864.* halted at 3.30 p.m. Marched to Doctor Wilcox’s farm and bivouacked on the banks of the James River at…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, SECOND CORPS, June 24, 1864. COLONEL: In accordance with circular from headquarters Army of the Potomac, I have the honor to report that the cause of the…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND DIVISION, June 24, 1864. Respectfully forwarded. The presence of one or two good regimental officers would probably have stopped this discreditable affair long before the enemy reached the…
HEADQUARTERS 148TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, September 28, 1864. September 28, 1864, LIEUTENANT: In compliance with existing orders I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this…
HEADQUARTERS 145TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, September 28, 1864. September 28, 1864. ADJUTANT: I have the honor to submit the following report of operations of the regiment under my command during the…
HEADQUARTERS 145TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, August 10, 1864. August 10, 1864. Sir :* Left Cold Harbor on evening of the 12th [June], traveled all night and crossed the Chickahominy the 13th,…
HDQRS. FIFTY-THIRD PENNSYLVANIA VETERAN VOLS., Near Petersburg, Va., August 7, 1864. Sir :* The march across the Chickahominy and James, and the operations in Sront of Petersburg up to the…