July 4, 1862. Camp at Harrison’s Landing, James River, Va., July 4, 1862. GENERAL: [ have the honor to submit the following report of services of my command, the Second…
In the Field, July 3, 1862. Str: Agreeably to instructions I have the honor to make the following report of the operations of the Fifth U. S. Cavalry in the…
Camp, Harrison’s Landing, James River, Va., July 3, 1862. Sir: In compliance with orders from the headquarters cavalry division I have the honor to report the movements of this brigade…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY RESERVE, Camp on James River, July 3, 1862. Sir: I have the honor to report the operations of the Cavalry Reserve in the battle of June 27. Its…
Camp at Berkeley, Va., July 15, 1862. GENERAL: Without waiting to receive the reports of all the subordinate commanders, I submit the following very brief narrative of the operations of…
QO’ Neils Mill, January 16, 1862. Col. C. C. MARSH, Twentieth Illinois Volunteers, Fort Jefferson, Ky. You will send the accompanying dispatch to Colonel J Wee at Elliottâs Mill, as…
; HEADQUARTERS FIRST BRIGADE, Somerset, January 15, 1862. Prig: Gen. GEORGE H. THOMAS, Commanding Eastern Division: GENERAL: I received yours of the 14th instant, and in reply to your inquiries…
Saint Lowis, January 14, 1862. Brigadier-General BUELL, Lowisville, Ky.: General C. F. Smith reports, January 10, that no troops have left Columbus for Bowling Green save the two regiments reported…
Cairo, January 14, 1862. Commanding Forces, Birds Point, Mo.: To-morrow march your command to Blandville, leaving one regiment of infantry and one squadron of cavalry at Fort Jefferson and to…
Cairo, January 14, 1862. General JOHN A. MCCLERNAND, Commanding Advance Forces, Fort Jefferson, Ky.: In accordance with previous instructions, encamp at or near Blandville to-night. To-morrow march with your entire…