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Unknown to Edwin M. Stanton, May 13, 1862
Franklin, May 13, 1862. Arrived here at 10 a.m. with my advance brigade. Find Jackson retreating. Loss on our side, killed and wounded, at fight at MecDowell, and in falling…
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Unknown, May 9, 1862
HEADQUARTERS MOUNTAIN D&PARTMENT, Petersburg, Va., May 9, 1862. P Te dispatch received this morning from General Schenck states as ollows: * Nominal list omitted. tSee also Frémont’s general repert, pp.…
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R. 8S. Foster to J. C. Sullivan, May 8, 1862
Columbia.Bridge, May 8, 1862. Siz: In obedience to your order I beg leave to transmit to you the following account of the affair in which the Thirteenth Indiana Regiment was…
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Nathaniel P. Banks to LORENZO THomas, Adjutani-General U. 8. Army, May 11, 1862
New Market, Va., May 11, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit an official report of the affair which occurred on the 7th inst. on the South Fork of…
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S. W. Downey to Third Regiment Potomac Home Brigade, May 20, 1862
Franklin, May 20, 1862. Lieutenant-Colonel Downey, sent to Wardensville after the party of guerrillas who murdered a party of officers, zouaves, and convalescent soldiers on their way from Winchester to…
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W. H. Jenifer to HENRY HETH, Comdg. Army of New River, Giles C. H., Va, May 6, 1862
Wytheville, Va., May 6, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to submit my report of a skirmish with the enemy near Princeton, Va., on the 1st instant. On April 30…
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T. M. Bryan, Jr, April 19, 1862
Warrenton Junction, April 19, 1862. Siz: In compliance with Special Orders, No. 37, issued from brigade headquarters, I have made a reconnaissance to the North Fork of the Rappahannock River,…
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Chas. W. Field to Robert E. Lee, April 20, 1862
Camp Spottsylvania, April 20, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to report that Lieut. Col. W. H. F. Lee has just arrived in my camp, and makes the following statement…
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Has. W. Field to Robert E. Lee, April 20, 1862
April 20, 1862. GENERAL: I have the honor to submit the following report of my recent movements, terminating in the evacuation of Fredericks. burg: . My brigade was posted as…
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Robert E. Lee to Rvol Xii, April 19, 1862
April 19, 1862. Seven miles from Fredericksburg, on Telegraph Road, April 19, 1862â6 a. m. GENERAL: I reached this point with my brigade yesterday about neon. A very sharp skirmish…