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Geo. L. Hartsuff, October 11, 1861
GENERAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF WESTERN VA., October 11, 1861. No. 1. Camp at Mountain Cove, Vaš, October 11, 1861. I. In accordance with General Orders, No. 80, from the…
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John A. Dix, . A to Hunry H. Lockwoop, October 9, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., October 9, 1861. Brig. Gen. Hunry H. Lockwoop, Commanding at Cambridge, Md. : GENERAL: All the disunion companies in Queen Anne County should be…
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John A. Dix to George B. McClellan, October 7, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., October 7, 1861. Maj. Gen. GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN, Commanding Army of the Potomac: GENERAL: In reply to the letter of your assistant adjutant-general, —…
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Unknown to Randolph B. Marcy, October 6, 1861
POINT Or Rocks, Sunday POINT Or Rocks, Sunday, October 6, 1861. Colonel MARCY : : I arrived this morning at this post, traveling all night from Williamsport. It is my…
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E.D. Townsend to William S. Rosecrans, October 6, 1861
HEADQUARTERS ARMY, Washington, October 6, 1861. Brigadier-General ROSECRANS, U.S. A., i Commanding Cross-Lanes, Western Virginia : By Tuesday next [8th instant], at the latest, 3,000 men will leave Pittsburgh to…
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Daniel E. Sickles to Robert Anderson, September 30, 1861
HEADQUARTERS EXCELSIOR BRIGADE, September 30, 1861. “Good Hope, September 30, 1861. Assistant Adjutant-General, Army of the Potomac: GENERAL: I have the honor to report my return to camp last night.…
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John A. Dix to Henry H. Lockwood, September 30, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, September 30, 1861. ` ‘ September 30, 1861. Brigadier-General LOCKWOOD, Cambridge: SIR: I am authorized by Major-General McClellan to disarm any companies on the Eastern Shore…
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John G. Barnard to Charles P. Stone, September 28, 1861
DARNESTOWN, MD. DARNESTOWN, MD., September 28, 1861. General STONE: SIR: I received your letter of this morning at 7 o’clock. We have sent the Twelfth Indiana, a good regiment, with…
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John W. Geary to Rosecrans, U. S. A, September 25, 1861
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, September 25, 1861. General ROSECRANS, U. S. A., Cross-Lanes, Va.: No blow has been struck at you. That phrase objectionable.+ Draw re-enforcements and supplies as…
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John A. Dix to George B. McClellan, September 19, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, Baltimore, Md., September 19, 1861. Maj. Gen. G. B. MCCLELLAN, Commanding Army of the Potomac: . GENERAL: There are several companies in Caroline, Queen Anne, and…