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S. Phillips Lee to John G. Foster, October 18, 1863
Off Newport News, Va. Off Newport News, Va., October 18, 1863. Maj. Gen. J. G. Foster, U. 8. Army, GENERAL: In reply to your communication of yesterday, brought to this…
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John J. Peck to U. S. FuaG-SHip Minnesota, October 18, 1863
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., October 18, 1863. GENERAL: Although your communications contemplated the transportation of some of the troops by the Spaulding, momentarily expected, I have…
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W. B. Kelley to Lieutenant-Colonel Taylor, October 18, 1863
HEADQUARTERS, Fairfax Court-House, Va., October 18, 1863. Captain Batterson, Thirteenth New York Cavalry, reports having seen about 30 rebel cavalry about 8 miles from here, while on his way in…
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Unknown to David M. Gregg, October 18, 1863
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, Near Centreville, October 18, 1863. Brigadier-General GREGG, ; The major-general commanding directs that you stop your column to-night. Major Gast ill bring you orders. o-nig ajor Gaston…
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George G. Meade to Major-General HUMPHREYs, October 18, 1863
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CORPS, October 18, 1863. October 18, 1863—5 p. m. Major-General HUMPHREYs, Chief of Staff, Army of the Potomac: The pontoon bridge has just been completed at Blackburn’s Ford.…
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Geo. Sykks to Major-General HUMPHREYS, October 18, 1863
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH CORPS, October 18, 1863. October 18, 1863—12.40 a. m. Major-General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: Is General Griffin’s division (which was the only part of this corps ordered…
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Geo. Sykkes to Andrew A. Humphreys, October 17, 1863
SIGNAL STATION SIGNAL STATION, October 17, 1863. Maj. Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The signal officer on Centreville Heights reports that he sees— No indications of enemy’s forces…
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James P. Mead to Humphreys, October 17, 1863
Union MILLs Union MILLs, October 17, 1863. General HUMPHREYS, Chief of Staff: The Bull Run is very high this a. m.; 6 feet at McLean’s Ford and not less at…
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Andrew A. Humphreys to H. W. HALuecx, October 16, 1863
NEw YorK NEw YorK, October 16, 1863. (Received 2.30 p. m.) Maj. Gen. H. W. HALuecx, General-in-Chief: Your telegram of the 15th is just received. Theinfantry at Cam Sprague (1,700)…
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Unknown to Sharpe, October 16, 1863
MARTINSBURG, VaA. MARTINSBURG, VaA., October 16, 1863. (Received War Department 7.45 p. m.) Colonel SHARPE, Headquarters Army of the Potomac: The prisoners are from Gilmor’s cavalry battalion, not in any…