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W. W. Loring to Henry Heth, May 25, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, ETO., Fincastle, May 25, 1862. ‘ Brig. Gen. HENRY HETH, Commanding Brigade : GENERAL: I am just now in receipt of a telegram informing me that you are falling…
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Letters from 1862
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G. M. Bascom to Lewisburg, May 23, 1862, May 24, 1862
Lewisburg, Va., May 24, 1862. Captain: At 5 o’clock on the morning of the 23d our pickets were driven in by a force under General Heth, and shortly afterward their…
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Unknown to Captain, May 24, 1862
Lewisburg, May 24, 1862. CAPTAIN: Nothing new to-day. Enemy retreated in direction of Union, greatly demoralized ; stragglers are still coming in. The rebels left 38 dead on the field,…
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George Orook to BAscom, May 23, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, Lewisburg, May 23, 1862. CAPTAIN: I have the honor to inform you that I was attacked this morning about 5 a. m. by General Heth with 3,000 men, some…
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Thomas J. Jackson to Trimbles brigade, then much pressed. The display of force, June 11, 1862
June 11, 1862. June 11, 1862. Mason: I have the honor to submit the following report of the Bighth Brigade as connected with the actions of the 8th and 9th…
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R. Taylor to Respectfully forwarded. The recommendation in case of H. B, May 26, 1862
May 26, 1862. Mason: I have the honor to render the following report in regard to the actions of the 23d, 24th, and 25th instant, in which my brigade was…
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James Barbour to Operations In N. Va., W. VA. And MD. Cuar. Xxiv, June 11, 1862
June 11, 1862. Brown’s Gap, Va., June 11, 1862. In compliance with the orders of Major-General Ewell I send a statement of the operations of my brigade on the 8th…
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J. A. Walker to Thirteenth Virginia Vols., Comdg. Fourth Brigade, June 14, 1862
June 14, 1862. I have the honor to report the movements of the regiments under my command on the 8th and 9th of the present month : On the morning…
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W. C. Scott to R. L. Dabney, June 14, 1862
HDQRS. SECOND BRIGADE, ARMY OF THE NORTHWEST, Camp near Mount Meridian, Va., June 14, 1862. Mason: In obedience to your order I beg leave to submit to you the following…
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W. C. Scott to Port Republic, Va, June 14, 1862
Camp near Mount Meridian, Va., June 14, 1862. GENERAL: In regard to the action of the 6th I have only this to remark, that the Fifty-eighth Regiment was the right…