Alfred Pleasonton to Daniel Butterfield, June 19, 1863
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, June 19, 1863. June 19, 1863—3.15 p. m. (Received 6.30 p. m.) Major-General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: Your dispatch of 10 a. m. received. I heard…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, June 19, 1863. June 19, 1863—3.15 p. m. (Received 6.30 p. m.) Major-General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff: GENERAL: Your dispatch of 10 a. m. received. I heard…
HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH ARMY CORPS, Leesburg, June 19, 1863. Major-General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff: I think the bridge should be built at Edwards Ferry to Pupply us. I have not force…
SPECIAL ORDERS, ) WAR DEPARTMENT, ADJT. GEN.’S OFFICE, June 18, 1863. No. 269. Washington, June 18, 1863. * XXI. Leave of absence for thirty days is hereby granted Brig. Gen.…
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES FORCES, Suffolk, Va., June 18, 1863. General Foster has returned with the infantry of the expedition. He concurs with me in the opinion that the river is…
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES FORCES, Suffolk, Va., June 18, 1863. Major-General Drx, Fort Monroe: Colonel Spear is returning, his attempts to cross having been ineffectual. e proposed to make another effort…
New York, N. Y. New York, N. Y., June 18, 1863. (Received 3 p. m.) Hon. E. M. Stanton: I have detailed Brigadier-General Ewen, of my division, to proceed with…
WAR DEPARTMENT, June 18, 1863. Maj. GrorGe L. STEARNS, Continental Hotel, Philadelphia: This morning I saw the dispatch referred to in your telegram, and immediately telegraphed General Couch that he…
WAR DEPARTMENT, June 18, 1863. June 18, 1863—11.20 a. m. Major-General Coucu, Harrisburg: You are authorized to receive into the service any volunteer troops that may be offered, without regard…
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. PHILADELPHIA, Pa., June 18, 1863. (Received 11.50 a. m.) Hon. E. M. Stanton: A special dispatch to the Philadelphia North American states that General Couch declined to receive…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SUSQUEHANNA, June 18, 1863. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Sir: Milroy’s 1,700 reported this afternoon at Bedford, most of them, I fear, without arms.…