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…
Richmond, Va., November 20, 1864. I certify that the above list is a true extract from the official returns furnished me by the generals of reserves in the respective States,…
Richmond, Va., November 24, 1864. General GILBERT S. MEEM, Shenandoah County, Va.: Sir: The memorial of the justices of Shenandoah County, submitted by you to the President, has been by…
Richmond, Va., November 24, 1864. Georgia Militia, Columbus, Ga.: Str: Your letter of the 12th instant asking authority to raise a regiment of colored troops, should Congress authorize their formation,…
November 25, 1864. Respectfully returned. General Orders, No. 77, were suspended in Rockingham (as Hon. Mr. Baldwin will remember) to allow the people of that ravaged county to make the…
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 (caliber .54inch) and eight…
Petersburg, November 14, 1864. Secretary of War, Richmond, Va.: Sir: Brig. Gen. J. G. Martin, who has been on duty at Salisbury for some days, informs me fyom the inquiries…
Richmond, Va., November 10, 1864. Governor T. H. WATTS, Montgomery, Ala.: Officers of the State of Alabama, certified by you to be necessary to State administration, are exempt. Officers of…
Arlington, June 20, 1861. Brigadier-General RuUNYON [and others]: General Tyler reports enemy concentrating in his front. Hold all your command in readiness to move at a moment’s warning. If you…
Montgomery, Ala., November 8, 1864. General S. COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, Richmond, Va.: GENERAL: Herewith I forward copies of a communication from Governor Watts and my reply thereto; also…