Order
S. Williams to Virginia, December 5, 1861
December 5, 1861. No. 170. Washington, December 5, 1861. e * * * 7. The Major-General Commanding has read attentively and with much satisfaction the report of Capt. William H.…
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Letters about Military Operations
9,818 lettersLetter
GEO. A. McCALL to S. WILLIAMS, Assistant Adjutant-General, November 27, 1861
November 27, 1861. GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith the report of Col. G. D. Bayard, First Regiment Cavalry, Pennsylvania Reserves, of a very successful expedition made during…
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' CHAS. A. BELL, i to William W. Ayerell, November 26, 1861
November 26, 1861. ` Camp Marcy, November 26, 1861. SIR: I have the honor to submit to you the following report in full detail of the tour made by Companies…
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Unknown to George B. McClellan, November 20, 1861
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY BRIGADE, Camp Qui Vive, November 20, 1861. Respectfully forwarded for the information of the commanding general Army of the Potomac. “This gallant and successful affair of Lieutenant-Colonel Lee…
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E. B. Fowler to SULLIVAN, Commanding Brigade, November 17, 1861
Camp Qui Vive, November 17, 1861. Respectfully forwarded. M RUE : I highly commend Major Martin, his officers and men, for this highly creditable affair. Major Ball, of my staff,…
Dispatch
: J. E. Johnston to COOPER, Adjutant and Inspector General, November 28, 1861
: HEADQUARTERS, Centreville, November 28, 1861. Sir: I have the pleasure to transmit herewith the reports of three successful skirmishes by parties of our cavalry,* and respectfully invite the attention…
Dispatch
Unknown, November 16, 1861
Arlington, November 16, 1861. This report relates to an affair not creditable to the officer commanding the escort. He is not here to justify himself, but from the within he…
Letter
Re Henry H. Lockwood to TEMPERANCEVILLE, VA., November 16, 1861, November 16, 1861
Newtown, Md., November 16, 1861. GENERAL: I this morning sent Captain Knight with a flag of truce to the headquarters of the rebel force below. I inclose his letter from…
Letter
- John A. Dix to GEORGE B. MOULELLAN, Commanding the Army, November 18, 1861
November 18, 1861. ; Baltimore, November 18, 1861. GENERAL: I have the honor to inclose copies of a dispatch from Brig. Gen. H. H. Lockwood, in command of the expedition…
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Unknown to Edwin M. Stanton, November 15, 1861
Baltimore, November 15, 1861. DEAR GENERAL: I inclose a copy of a proclamation I sent down to General Lockwood.* It was sent into Virginia to-day. I have given him instructions…