HEADQUARTERS SEMMES’ BRIGADE, Camp near Fredericksburg, Va., December 22, 1862. Masor: I have the honor to report herewith a list of the casualties in my brigade in the battle of…
HEADQUARTERS KERSHAW’S BRIGADE, Near Fredericksburg, Va., December 26, 1862. MAJor: I have the honor to submit a report of the operations of my command during the recent engagement. On the…
MEDICAL DIRECTOR’S OFFICE, ARMY OF NORTHERN V. A., Oamp near Fredericksburg, Va., December 12, 1862. Srr: The battle commenced yesterday, and is still raging. The ar mies are fighting, with…
HEADQUARTERS, December 16, 1862. December 16, 1862—10.20. As far as can be ascertained this stormy morning, the enemy has disappeared in our immediate front, and has recrossed the Rappahannock. I…
HEADQUARTERS, December 15, 1862. December 15, 1862. No attempt to advance has been made by the enemy to-day. He has been busy collecting his dead and wounded, and this afternoon…
HEADQUARTERS, December 15, 1862. December 15, 1862—7.15. Yesterday was spent by the enemy in caring for his wounded and burying his dead. He retains his position under cover of his…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY, December 14, 1862. December 14, 1862. I think it best to draw all re-enforcements you propose and all available torces from North and South Carolina. Keep guards to…
HEADQUARTERS SECOND BRIGADE, Near Falmouth, Va., December 17, 1862. LIEUTENANT: In regard to the part taken by this brigade in the recent operations on the Rappahannock, I have the honor…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, December 23, 1862. December 23, 1862. Sir: In conformity with instructions from your headquarters, I have the honor to report that the Third Brigade crossed the Rappahannock…
HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, Camp on Stafford Heights, Va., December 18, 1862. Ste: I have the honor briefly to report the part acted by my brigade in the late battles near…