William S. Rosecrans to Ulysses S. Grant, August 13, 1863
SHERMAN’S HEADQUARTERS, August 13, 1863. August 13, 1863. General GRANT: I ordered General Dennis, some days ago, to send in all the loose cotton about the bridge, and will renew…
SHERMAN’S HEADQUARTERS, August 13, 1863. August 13, 1863. General GRANT: I ordered General Dennis, some days ago, to send in all the loose cotton about the bridge, and will renew…
F CINCINNATI F CINCINNATI, August 12, 1863. General BURNSIDE, Lexington, Ky. : The following communication was received from Cairo this morning: iL. Richmond, Assistant Adjutant-General : I have the honor…
CINCINNATI CINCINNATI, August 12, 1863. General BURNSIDE, Camp Nelson: As far asI can find out, the first regiment of Potter’s division, the Eleventh New Hampshire, left Cairo at 1.30 to-day.…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CAVALRY DIVISION, August 14, 1863. ‘ August 14, 1863. Respectfully forwarded and approved. GEORGE CROOK, Brigadier-General, Commanding. WINCHESTER, August 12, 1863. Major-General BURNSIDE, Camp Nelson, via Lexington, Ky.…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST TENNESSEE CAVALRY, Shelbyville, August 12, 1863. Respectfully forwarded and referred to Major-General Stanley. Lieutenant Roulston has had his house burned and property destroyed. His family and a good…
Camp Dawson, Tenn. Camp Dawson, Tenn., August 12, 1863. Lieut. Col. GEORGE E. FLynt, CoLoNnEL: I have the honor to report the following : The First and Second Brigades of…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, SECOND DIVISION, Pocahontas, August 12, 1863. Col. J. I. RInaKErR, One Hundred and Twenty-second Illinois : CoLoNEL: Your letter of the 11th instant was received. Captain King…
CorRINTH CorRINTH, August 12, 1863. Colonel Mzgrsy : Start Lieutenant-Colonel Phillips immediately. He will move via Ripley to Oxford, where he will form a junction with column from La Grange.…
CoRINTH CoRINTH, August 12, 1863. Colonel MERsy : Have 50 of the aes Regiment—to be selected by Major Flad— accompany the Ninth Illinois. Have them start as soon as possible,…
HEADQUARTERS FIFTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Camp, August 12, 1863. Maj. Gen. U. S. Grant, The telegraph wire was put up to Haynes’ Bluff and out on the Ridge road as far…