DIVISION HEADQUARTERS, Centreville, August 25, 1863. Capt. C. H. Portsr, Assistant Adjutant-General, Washington: The first information I received about the capture of horses from the Thirteenth New York Cavalry was…
YORKTOWN YORKTOWN, August 24, 1863. General NaGLzE, Norfolk : My object in landing infantry at Wilson’s Wharf, near Charles City, was to ascertain the condition of Wise’s command, which is…
ort Monroe, Va. ort Monroe, Va., August 23, 1863. Maj. JoHN S. STEVENSON, Third Pennsylvania Artillery : Magsor: You will proceed with the forces under your command on a reconnaissance…
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, D. C., August 22, 1863. Major-General Maps, Army of the Potomac: General Briggs has been placed in charge of the removal of all drafted men…
New Berne, N. C. New Berne, N. C., August 20, 1863. GENERAL: Agreeably to your instructions of the 12th instant, I assumed command on the 14th instant of the Eighteenth…
HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH ARMY CORPS, August 20, 1863. August 20, 1863, Major-General HUMPHREYS: It is reported by Lieutenant-Colonel Johnstone, Fifth New York Cavalry, said to be at Ballard’s Dam, that a…
MANASSAS MANASSAS, August 20, 1863. General Kine : Information has been received here that a force of cavalry crossed United States Ford this a. m., between 10 and 11 a.m.…
Hartwood Church, Va. Hartwood Church, Va., August 20, 1863. Capt. A. J. COHEN, Assistant Adjutant-General, Cavalry Corps: CaPpTaINn : I have the honor to report the following, received from my…
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS, New Berne, N. C., August 17, 1863. ‘ Comdg. Dept. of Va. and N. C., Fort Monroe: On the 15th, I received a communication from Admiral…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD DIVISION, CAVALRY CORPS, August 17, 1863. August 17, 1863. Capt. A. J. COHEN, Assistant Adjutant-General, Cavalry Corps: CapraiNn: General Custer reports that some of his people on picket…