HEADQUARTERS MOUNTAIN DEPARTMENT, Wardensville, May 31, 1862. Your telegram of 31st [30th?] received. Main column at this place. Roads heavy and weather terrible. Heavy storm of rain most of yesterday…
HEADQUARTERS, May 30, 1862. May 30, 1862. Colonel Latham, with a detachment of the Second Virginia, and a company of Connecticut Cavalry, under Captain Fish, who were sent to Saver’s…
: HEADQUARTERS MOUNTAIN DEPARTMENT, On the march, May 25, 1862. Dispatch received. Our army will do the best to answer your expectations. J. O. FREMONT, Major-General, Commanding.President LINCOLN.644 OPERATIONS IN…
Washington Washington, May 26, 1862. General SAXxTON, Harper’s Ferry: You must judge of that yourself, as the emergency arises, and act according to the circumstances in which you are yourself…
WAR DEPARTMENT, May 24, 1862. May 24, 1862—3.41 p. m. General SAxTon, Harper’s Ferry: A fine battery of artillery will leave Baltimore for you at 4 o’clock. More will leave…
WAR DEPARTMENT, May 24, 1862. May 24, 1862—1 p. m. General SAXTON : Geary reports Jackson with 20,000 moving from Ashby’s Gap by the Little River turnpike, through Aldie, toward…
WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, May 24, 1862. General SAxTON: You will please proceed with the troops from Washington to Harper’s Ferry and operate with them according to your discretion, as circumstances…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, Near Williamsport, May 29, 1862. The statement that Lieutenant-Colonel Morrison received the ordcs to retire from Lieutenant Scott is incorrect, as has been proved to the satisfaction…
HDQRS. TWENTY-NINTH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, Camp near Williamsport, Md., May 29, 1862. Sir: Pursuant to order, on Friday night at 12 o’clock, May 23, the Twenty ninth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteers left…
HEADQUARTERS THI2D BRIGADE, Camp near Williamsport, Md., May 28, 1862. GENERAL: I take the first moment of leisure from arduous military duties to report in brief the events of an…