Opposite Fredericksburg, Va., May 18, 1862. Brig. Gen, JosâEPH R. ANDERSON, Commanding near Massaponaz : GENERAL: I have just received your communication of this date. It was only today I…
May 18, 1862. May 18, 1862. Maj. Gen. IRvin McDowEL1t, Commanding U. S. Forces: GENERAL: You are perhaps informed of the circumstances connected with the death of the Hon. Robert…
Washington, D, C., November 28, 1862. Lieut. Col. Louis H. PELouzEs, Recorder Court Inquiry : CoLonEL: In reply to your communication of the 27th I am directed by the General-in-Chief…
Washington, November 24, 1862. Official copy, J. C. KELTON, Assistant Adjutant-General. The official copy of the foregoing letter of General McDowell to the President is appended to the proceedings, marked…
November 23, 1862. November 23, 1862. The General-in-Chief is not aware that the Government has any charges against Major-Genera] McDowell. » ; ; ; The court was ordered at the…
November 17, 1862. ADJUTANT-GENERALâS OFFICE, No. 350. Washington, November 17, 1862. III. The Court of Inquiry ordered to assemble the 27th ultimo by Special Orders, 313, Headquarters of the Army,…
Winchester, June 6, 1862. Major-General FREMONT, in the Field: DEAR Sie: The freshet has destroyed for the moment our communications. At Williamsport the river, higher than for ten years, has…
Headquarters Army in the Field, Franklin, May 22, 1862. CoLONEL: In the name of humanity I respectfully call the earnest attention of the commanding general to the sanitary condition of…
HEADQUARTERS SHIELDS’ DIVISION, Inuray, June 12, 1862. My advance guard was driven back on the 9th after a sanguinary engagement of four hours. I re-enforced it, and determined, in connection…
HEADQUARTERS SHIELDSâ DIVISION, Columbia Bridge, June 8, 1862. Maj. Gen. JOHN C. FREMONT: I pushed forward Colonel Carroll with one brigade and four pieces of artillery to move on Port…