Richmond, Va., March 31, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following answers, prepared by my predecessor in office, to the resolutions of inquiry adopted by the House…
Dover, Tenn., February 17, 1862. Sir: In our engagement with the Federal troops on Thursday, the 13th instant, the Eighth Kentucky Regiment was behind our intrenchments and withstood the fire…
February 16, 1862. No. â. Fort Donelson, Tenn., February 16, 1862. All prisoners taken at the surrender of Fort Donelson will be collected as rapidly as practicable near the village…
Dover, Tenn., February 18, 1862. Str: It becomes my duty to report that the remains of this army, after winning some brilliant successes both in repulsing the assaults of the…
SPECIAL O ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAL’S OFFICE, December 10, 1862. E No. 289. Richmond, December 10, 1862. , On review of the communication of Brig. Gen. G. J. Pillow, con-…
October 21, 1862. Richmond, Va., “October 21, 1862. Brig. Gen. GIDEON J. PILLOW: GENERAL: I have received and carefully considered your letter of the 10th instant, and am constrained to…
SPECIAL ORDERS, ADJT. AND INSP. GENERAT/S OFFICE, August 22, 1862. No. 196. i Richmond, Va., August 22, 1862. * * * * * * * XL. The reports of the…
Richmond, Va., March 26, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your supplemental report of the battle and surrender of Fort Donelson and of your answer…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, Fairfax Oourt-House, March 13, 1862. A council of the generals commanding army corps at the Headquarters Army of the Potomac were of the opinion— I.…
Richmond, March 11, 1862. General A. SIDNEY JOHNSTON, Decatur, Ala. : Sig: I have the honor to acknowledge receipt of your dispatches through Major Liddell. The reports of Brigadier-Generals Floyd…