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B. 5. Alexander to FRED. R. MUNTHER, Present, March 31, 1862
Washington, D. C., March 31, 1862. The order in respect to Blenker is not designed to hinder or delay the movement of Richardson or any other force. He can remain…
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Letters from 1862
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E W. F. Barry to Joseph Hooker, December 16, 1862
Washington, December 16, 1862. f GENERAL: It having been stated in various publie prints, and in a speech of Senator Chandler, of Michigan, in his place in the United States…
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E GEO. B. McCLELLAN to L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, April 1, 1862
April 1, 1862. Steamer Coi i nd Tp ommodore, April 1, 1862. the honorable Secretary of War: The approximate numbers and Potomac are as follows: General Dix has, after him…
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George B. McClellan to : , GEO. B. McCLELLAN, April 1, 1862
On Board the Commodore, April 1, 1862. GENERAL: The change in affairs in the valley of the Shenandoah has rendered necessary à corresponding departure, temporarily at least, from the plan…
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GEO. B. McCLELLAN, - to E. M. STANTON, Secretary of War. eet, March 19, 1862
d Theological Seminary, Va., March 19, 1862. SIR: I have the honor to submit the following notes on the proposed operations of the active portion of the Army of the…
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S. Williams to Nathaniel P. Banks, March 16, 1862
March 16, 1862. Sin: You will post your command in the vicinity of Manassas, intrench yourself strongly, and throw cavalry pickets well out to the front. . Your first care…
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Unknown to George B. McClellan, March 8, 1862
PRESIDENT’S GENERAL WAR ORDER, EXECUTIVE MANSION, TE IN O EO. Washington, March 8, 1862. Ordered, That no change of the base of operations of the Army of the Potomac shall…
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Unknown to Edwin M. Stanton, February 3, 1862
Washington, February 3, 1862. SIR: I ask your indulgence for the following paper, rendered necessary by circumstances. I assumed command of the troops in the vicinity of Washington on Saturday,…
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Unknown, January 31, 1862
PRESIDENT’S SPECIAL WAR ORDER, EXECUTIVE MANSION, January 31, 1862. No. 1. Washington, January 31, 1862. Ordered, That all the disposable force of the Army of the Potomac, after providing safely…
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Unknown, January 27, 1862
PRESIDENT’S GENERAL WAR ORDER, EXECUTIVE MANSION, January 27, 1862. No. 1. Washington, January 27, 1862. Ordered, That the 224 day of February, 1862, be the day for a general movement…