HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF ARKANSAS, &¢., Little Rock, Ark., September 1, 1864. Maj. Gen. E. R. S. CANBY, (Care of commander of gun-boat fleet, mouth of White River.) GENERAL: Citizens report…
DONALDSONVILLE DONALDSONVILLE, September 1, 1864. (Received 10 a. m.) Maj. G. B. DRAKE, Assistant Adjutant-General: All quiet here this morning. Colonel Sypher reports the following from Plaquemine: A flag of…
HEADQUARTERS U. S. FORCES, Brazos Santiago, Tex., September 1, 1864. Maj. GEORGE B. DRAKE, Assistant Adjutant-General, Dept. of the Gulf: Masor: I have the honor to report to you that…
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 27, 1864. July 27, 1864. COLONEL: General Gracie thinks the enemy have abandoned the design of pushing sap-roller No. 1 farther forward, as they have placed…
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 26, 1864. COLONEL: General Gracie reports that the enemy were unusually quiet yesterday; about dark they opened their mortars, but without inflicting much damage. Our picket-fire…
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 25, 1864. COLONEL: General Gracie reports that the enemy’s sap-roller No. 2 advanced eight feet last night. He kept up a fire upon it, but says…
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 24, 1864. COLONEL: The enemy have been very quiet during the past twentytour hours. General Gracie has kept the enemy from advancing their sap-rollers. Colonel McAfee,…
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 23, 1864. CoLONEL: Nothing unusual has occurred along the line during the past twenty-four hours. General Gracie kept up such a brisk fire upon the enemy…
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 22, 1864. July 22, 1864. COLONEL: Nothing unusual has occurred along the lines since last report. The trenches are reported to be in good condition again;…
HEADQUARTERS JOHNSON’S DIVISION, July 21, 1864. COLONEL: No change has been observed on the part of the enemy since last report; the sharpshooting slackened yesterday, but toward night became as…