Andrew A. Humphreys to Henry W. Slocum, August 17, 1863
HEADQUARTERS, August 17, 1863. August 17, 1863—9.30 a. m. Major-General SLocum, Commanding Twelfth Corps: Did you hear firing about daylight this morning; and, if so, in what direction, and at…
HEADQUARTERS, August 17, 1863. August 17, 1863—9.30 a. m. Major-General SLocum, Commanding Twelfth Corps: Did you hear firing about daylight this morning; and, if so, in what direction, and at…
Washington Washington, August 15, 1863. Col. C. R. LowE 1, Jr., Commanding Cavalry: It is reported on authority which appears reliable that White is in the vicinity of Dranesville with…
SPECIAL ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, August 15, 1863. I. The Third (Reserve) Brigade of the First Division of this corps will turn over their horses, arms, and equipments to the…
Norfolk Norfolk, August 14, 1863. Lieut. C. D. WILLARD, Nineteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers: You will forthwith assume command of the army tug boat General Jesup and proceed to the Albemarle…
Norfolk Norfolk, August 14, 1863. Capt. Joun C. LEE, Ninety-ninth New York Volunteers: Caprain: You will take command of the army steam tug Currituck, and forthwith proceed to the shore…
HEADQUARTERS EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS, August 14, 1863. August 14, 1863. GENERAL: I have the honor to report my arrival, and that I have assumed command of the Eighteenth Army Corps,…
POOLESVILLE, Mp. POOLESVILLE, Mp., August 14, 1863. (Received 12.30 p. m.) Maj. T. T. ECKERT: About 6 or 8 cavalrymen rode through this place this morning, and went about 5…
Falmouth Road Falmouth Road, August 18, 1863. Capt. JacoB L. GREENE, Assistant Adjutant-General: I have a scout of my own regiment who has just returned, having been across the river…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, August 13, 1863. August 14, [1863]—10.15 a. m. ; (Received 11 a. m.) This communication is respectfully forwarded to headquarters Army of the Potomac, with the Richmond…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CAVALRY BRIGADE, Hartwood Church, August 13, 1863. Major-General PLEASONTON, Commanding Cavalry Corps: I send you acopy of the Richmond Examiner of yesterday. By the editorial and official orders,…