HEADQUARTERS, Maryland Heights, Md., June 18, 1863. Major-General ScHENCK, Baltimore, Md. : I have sent the main body of my cavalry down the railroad this morning. Means and Cole should…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAO, Fairfax Station, June 18, 1863. Commanding Officer First Corps: Nothing more new than Pleasonton’s fight at Aldie last night. Slocum at Leesburg; cavalry at Aldie,…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, Aldie, June 18, 1863. Brig. Gen. S. WILLIAMS, Assistant Adjutant-General : GENERAL: I have sent out two reconnaissances, onetoward Ashby’s Gap, by way of Middleburg, and one…
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES FORCES, Suffolk, Va., June 17, 1863. Col. D. T. Van BuREN, Assistant Adjutant-General: Two regiments of General Wistar’s brigade will leave this evening; two others, now out…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MONONGAHELA, June 17, 1863. ; June 17, 1863. Major-General Coucs, Harrisburg, or Chambersburg : It is important that men should be posted in Somerset County and…
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, June 17, 1863. Colonel TRUEX, Monocacy : Am awaiting answer to my last telegram. What do you learn from the front? In approaching Maryland Heights, the general leaves…
BALTIMORE BALTIMORE, June 17, 1863. Colonel TRuEX, Monocacy: The rebels are in possession of Harper’s Ferry. Our forces are on Maryland Heights. Approach with great caution, and feel your way…
Fairfax Station Fairfax Station, June 17, 1863. General DANIEL TYLER, Sandy Hook: Your dispatch of 11 a. m. received, for which I render you many thanks. I cannot feel that…
HEADQUARTERS ENGINEER BRIGADE, June 17, 1863. Colonel PETTEs, Commanding Fiftieth New York: CoLonEL: The general commanding directs that you detail Major Spaulding, with 200 men from your regiment, to proceed…
SanpDy Hook, Mp. SanpDy Hook, Mp., June 17, 1863. (Copy received, War Department, 11 a. m.) General SCHENCK : Our scouts report the country clear of any masses of rebel…