Irvin McDowell to E.D. Townsend, June 24, 1861
Arlington Arlington, June 24, 1861. Lieut. Col. E. D. TowNsEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters Army : COLONEL : I have the honor to submit the following, in answer to your letter…
Arlington Arlington, June 24, 1861. Lieut. Col. E. D. TowNsEND, Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters Army : COLONEL : I have the honor to submit the following, in answer to your letter…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Hagerstown, Md., June 24, 1861. Co). LEW1is WALLACE, Commanding, &c., Cumberland, Md. : General Patterson orders you here, to come by the shortest route, unless you…
HAGERSTOWN, MD. HAGERSTOWN, MD., June 23, 1861. COLONEL: Up to the present instant I have received from Capt. J. Newton, Engineer Corps, only a report of a part of his…
HEADQUARTERS TYLER’S BRIGADE, Camp McDowell, June 22, 1861. To Brigadier-General MCDOWELL, Commanding Department N. L. Virginia: GENERAL: Your intimation yesterday that we might be ordered to fall back to Ball’s…
HAGERSTOWN, MD. HAGERSTOWN, MD., June 21, 1861. Col. SAMUEL YOHR, First Regiment Pennsylvania Vols., near Funkstown, Md.: CoLONEL: The commanding general directs you, on arrival at Frederick, to notify Governor…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Hagerstown, Md., June 21, 1861. General McCAuL1, Harrisburg, Pa.: Please send the following to Colonel Wallace : Five thousand cartridges and six thousand caps for rifle…
HAGERSTOWN, MD. HAGERSTOWN, MD., June 21, 1861. CoLONEL: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of the telegram of the General-in-Chief calling for a plan of operations with a…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Hagerstown, Md., June 20, 1861. Brig. Gen. J. 8S. NEGLEY, Commanding Fifth Brigade, near Hagerstown, Md. : GENERAL: The commanding general directs you to move as…
Washington Washington, June 20, 1861. General R. PATTERSON, U.S. A., Hagerstown, Md.: I desire you to cause to be examined the Maryland Heights, overlooking Harper’s Ferry, with a view to…
Fort Monroe, Va. Fort Monroe, Va., June 20, 1861. Lieut. Gen. WINFIELD Scort, Commander-in-Chief, U. 8. Army: Str: I send you inclosed a memorandum * of information obtained by me…