OFFICE OHIEF QUARTERMASTER EXPED’Y CORPS, Fort Welles, S. C., December 6, 1861. I hereby appoint James Adrian Suydam my assistant in the execution of the above orders from Brigadier-General Sherman…
December 3, 1861. Port Royal, S. 0., December 3, 1861. WILLIAM H. NOBLES, Esq.: SIR: The inhabitants of the deserted islands having been warned of the destruetion of their property…
December 10, 1861. Dr. Jenkinsâ Plantation, Saint Helena Island, December 10, 1861. Brig. Gen. IsAAo I. STEVENS, Commanding Second Brigade Expeditionary Corps : SIR: I send you herewith copies of…
Port Royal, S. C., December 10, 1861. General LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. 0.: SIR : I have the honor to report that Otter Island has been…
December 9, 1861. Beaufort, S. 0., December 9, 1861. Brig. Gen. THoMAS W. SHERMAN: GENERAL: I have received information that since my visit to Port Royal Ferry yesterday the Confederates…
Beaufort, S. C., December 8, 1861. Lieut. Col. BRENHOLTS, Commanding Detachment, Port Royal Ferry: SIR: In command of the three companies of the Fiftieth Pennsylvania Regiment which have been assigned…
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF PORT ROYAL, Beaufort, S. C., December 8, 1861. Brig. Gen. THoMAS W. SHERMAN, Commanding Expeditionary Corps, Hilton Head, S. C.: GENERAL: At 8.30 o’clock I moved forward…
December 6, 1861. Hilton Head, S. 0., December 6, 1861. Col. RUDOLPH Rosa, Commanding Forty-sixth New York Volunteers: CoLONEL: The commanding general directs that you take post with your regiment…
December 4, 1861. Port Royal, S. 0., December 4, 1861. General LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. O.: SIR: Since my letter of the 27th ultimo Tybee, Island…
November 27, 1861. Hilton Head, 8. 0., November 27, 1861. ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY, Washington, D. 0.: SIR : For the want of an engineer officer (one being sick, one…