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William E. Peters to S. Cooper, February 10, 1862
February 10, 1862. : CAMP AT MOUTH or BLUE STONE, Mercer County, West Virginia, February 10, 1862. DEAR SIR: As instructed by Colonel Jenifer, I took three companies of my…
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J. L. Moss to L. D. H. CURRIE, Assistant Adjutant- General, February 8, 1862
Camp Grifin, Va., February 8, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit for the consideration of the commanding general of the division the following reportâ of the operations of…
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L. D. H. Currie to W. F, SurrH, Commanding Division, February 8, 1862
HEADQUARTERS SMITH’S DIVISION, Camp Griffin, Va., February 8, 1862. GENERAL: In pursuance of your orders I proceeded yesterday morning with the cavalry, consisting of five squadrons, under command of AA…
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E. Siber to Thirty-seventh Regiment Ohio Volunteers, January 4, 1862
QUARTERMASTERâS OFFICE, Monterey, Va., January 4, 1862. CAPTAIN: I write to say that the Yankees, some 4,000 or 5,000 strong, have taken possession cf Huntersville, and our forces, some 250…
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E. Johnson to Cooper, January 4, 1862
HEADQUARTERS MONTEREY LINE, E Camp Alleghany, Va., January 4, 1862. SIR: Intelligence has just been received that the enemy have entered Huntersville, and that the small force left-there by General…
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Judah P. Benjamin to Jefferson Davis, January 3, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT, C. S. A., Jiichmond, Va., January 3, 1862. To the PRESIDENT : SIR : I have the honor to submit herewith for communication to Congress the official reports…
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as J. SENCENDIVER to Reports, February 17, 1862
Pughtown, February 17, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following report of the engagement into which we were surprised on the morning of the 14th instant: Our…
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B. F. Kelley to Lorenzo Thomas, January 17, 1862
: HEADQUARTERS, Cumberland, Md., January 17, 1862. GENERAL: I herewith inclose you Colonel Dunningâs report of the expedition to Blueâs Gap on the 8th [7th] instant. ; I am happy…
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T. J. Jackson, January 11, 1862
HEADQUARTERS VALLEY DISTRICT, Unger’s Store, Morgan County, Virginia, January 11, 1862. MAJOR: Though on the 4th instant Bath and all that part of Morgan County east of the Big Caeapon…
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Thomas J. Jackson to THomas G. RHETT, February 21, 1862
Winchester, Va., February 21, 1862. MAJOR: In obedience to prders from the War Department, I arrived here on November 4 last and assumed command of the Valley District. As Romney…