HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., May 15, 1863. Maj. Gen. RICHARD TAYLOR, Commanding : GENERAL: I am directed by the lieutenant-general commanding to inform you that on the return of…
SPECIAL ORDERS, } HEADQUARTERS, May 15, 1863. No. 133. Port Hudson, May 15, 1863. I. Col. A. R. Witt, with his regiment (the Tenth Arkansas), is assigned to duty with…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 15, 1863. Col. Jonn L. LoGan, Commanding Outpost, Olive Branch: COLONEL: The major-general commanding directs that upon the receipt hereof you forward’to him the report…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 15, 1863. GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that the regiment and section of artillery at Walker’s Station be withdrawn, as the force at Plains Store…
Las Animas Las Animas, May 14, 1863. Brig. Gen. H. P. BEE, Commanding at Brownsville: Sir: I am instructed by the major-general commanding to direct you to send with Capt.…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, May 14, 1863. Brigadier-General MouToN, Commanding Cavalry Force, Niblet’s Bluff: GENERAL: Information having reached these headquarters that your command has been increased by two regiments of…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 14, 1863. Brigadier-General BEALL, Commanding Brigade: GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that you send a regiment and two field pieces without caissons to feel the…
HEADQUARTERS, Port Hudson, La., May 14, 1863. Col. A. R. WITT, Commanding Outpost: COLONEL: I am directed by the major-general commanding to sity that you will move at once to…
Washington Washington, May 2, 1863. Brig. Gen. W. F. BARRY, Present : GENERAL: You will immediately proceed to Pittsburgh and Wheeling, endeavor to allay the panic, and organize defense against…
SUFFOLK, V. A. SUFFOLK, V. A., May 2, 1863. Via Fort Monroe, V. A., May 4—12.30 a. m. General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff, Headquarters Army of the Potomac: It is…