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Unknown to John C. Frémont, May 24, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT, May 24, 1862. May 24, 1862—4 p. m. Major-General FREMONT, Franklin: You are authorized to purchase the 400 horses or take them whereever or however you can get…
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Letters from 1862
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R. Saxton to BE. M. Stanton, May 24, 1862
May 24, 1862. May 24, 1862—3.41 p. m. General SAxTon, Harper’s Ferry: A fine battery of artillery will leave Baltimore for you at 4 o’clock. More will leave here this…
Dispatch
Unknown to Alfred Saxton, May 24, 1862
May 24, 1862. May 24, 1862â1 p. m. General SAXTON : Geary reports Jackson with 20,000 moving from Ashbyâs Gap by the Little River turnpike, through Aldie, toward Centreville. This,…
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Unknown to SaxTON, May 24, 1862
Washington, May 24, 1862. General SAxTON: You will please proceed with the troops from Washington to Harperâs Ferry and operate with them according to your discretion, as circumstances may require,…
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Thos. H. Ruger, May 28, 1862
Camp near Williamsport, Md., May 28, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to submit the foliowing report in relation to tue part taken in the action at Winchester, Va., on…
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Unknown, May 29, 1862
HEADQUARTERS MOUNTAIN DEPARTMENT, Near Moorefield, May 29, 1862. Our advance occupies to-night the bridge at Lost River, 16 miles ahead. The scouting party of Maryland cavalry, sent out last evening…
Order
Samuel M. Zulioch to Company E, Oommanding Twenty-ninth Regiment, May 29, 1862
Camp near Williamsport, Md., May 29, 1862. Sir: Pursuant to order, on Friday night at 12 oâclock, May 23, the Twenty ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers left their encampment on the…
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Colgrove to Ool. George H. Gordon, May 26, 1862
HDQRS. TWENTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT INDIANA VOLS., Near Williamsport, Md., May 26, 1862. Sir: I have the honor of making the following report of the part taken in the action of the…
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Unknown to Nathaniel P. Banks, May 28, 1862
HEADQUARTERS THI2D BRIGADE, Camp near Williamsport, Md., May 28, 1862. GENERAL: I take the first moment of leisure from arduous military duties to report in brief the events of an…
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Geo. L. Beal to S. W. Crawford, June 3, 1862
Martinsburg, June 3, 1862. GENERAL: In accordance with Special Orders, No. â, Headquarters First Brigade, First Division, Department of Shenandoah, Williamsport, Md., May 31, 1862, I have the honor to…