HEADQUARTERS SEVENTEENTH ARMY CORPS, Vicksburg, Miss., August 22, 1863. Col. THOMAS STEPHENS, Commanding Second Wisconsin Cavalry : COLONEL: In view of. the fact that your command is very much reduced…
CRAB ORCHARD CRAB ORCHARD, August 21, 1863. General ROSECRANS: The following are the orders I have issued to Major-General Hartsuff, which will explain itself :* The above order will explain…
Paint Rock Bridge, Ala. Paint Rock Bridge, Ala., August 21, 1863. Commanding First Cavalry Division: Sir: I am instructed by Colonel Platter to inform you that he has received information…
CLARKSVILLE CLARKSVILLE, August 21, 1863. Brig. Gen. J. A. GARFIELD, Chief of Staff: Just reported by a gentleman of credit, who came from Charlotte, that a force of Confederate cavalry,…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Stevenson, Ala., August 21, 1863. Nashville : The general commanding wishes you to make a daily report of how matters are going on in your…
Tracy City Tracy City, August 21, 1863. General GARFIELD : Palmer and reconnaissance left yesterday. The only report received is from Palmer, who was at Poe’s Tavern yesterday at 5.30.…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Stevenson, August 21, 1863—11 a. m.. Major-General CRITTENDEN, Dumlap: All your dispatches have been received. Thanks for your prompt movements and reports. Hope to know…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Stevenson, August 21, 1863. Brigadier-General LYTLE, Bridgeport: The general commanding, with Generals McCook and Stanley, is going down to Bridgeport. He wishes you to meet…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE CUMBERLAND, Stevenson, August 21, 1863. Major-General THOMAS, Commanding Fourteenth Army Corps: The steamer Paint Rock is between the Skillet and Suck, tied up. The general commanding…
Stevenson, Ala. Stevenson, Ala., August 21, 1863. Colonel GoppaARD, Assistant Adjutant-General: COLONEL: Having examined, by direction of the general coémmanding, Waperton’s Ferry and vicinity, on the Tennessee River, near Stevenson,…