Winf'd S. Hancock to W. M. H. French, June 21, 1863
HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH ARMY CORPS, June 21, 1863. June 21, 1863. ‘General HooKEr : I know of no infantry force between here and the Blue Ridge, and have no cavalry and…
HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH ARMY CORPS, June 21, 1863. June 21, 1863. ‘General HooKEr : I know of no infantry force between here and the Blue Ridge, and have no cavalry and…
PORTSMOUTH PORTSMOUTH, June 20, 1863. General GETTY: Colonel [Charles] Thomas informs me that there is transportation for your division. Let it embark as soon as it isready. Take two wagons…
SPRINGFIELD, ILL. SPRINGFIELD, ILL., June 20, 1863. (Received 6 p. m.) Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: The convention has adjourned without a conflict, although it adopted peace resolutions.…
HARRISBURG HARRISBURG, June 20, 1863. (Received 11.25 a. m.) Hon. E. M. Stanton: If you mean consistent with the law of Pennsylvania, it will do. The New York troops having…
ALTOONA ALTOONA, June 20, 1863. General CoucuH: We are concerned here by the statement that General Milroy has asked for transportation to Huntingdon for 2,000 men. Don’t mean to be…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SUSQUEHANNA, Harrisburg, Pa., June 20, 1863. General MiLRoy, Bloody Run: Have scouts to find out the presence of the enemy. Have your force so as to…
HARRISBURG HARRISBURG, June 20, 1863. General MiLtroy, Bloody Run: Move your cavalry to McConnellsburg. When in the passes there, you can determine from information what course to take. Report to…
BLoopy Run BLoopy Run, June 20, 1863. General Covcn, Harrisburg: Arrived here to-day. It is a better point for concentration than Bedford. It is at the terminus of the railroad,…
Baltimore Baltimore, June 20, 1863. Hon. JoHN L, CHAPMAN, Mayor of Baltimore: Sir: I am prepared, among other preparations for the defense of Baltimore against a possible attack of the…
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY, Washington, D. C., June 11, 1863. Major-General ScHENCK, Baltimore: Harper’s Ferry is the important place. Winchester is of no im. portance other than as a lookout.…