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Unknown to John B. Gordon, July 20, 1864
HEADQUARTERS, Near Petersburg, July 20, 1864. General Early reports that the enemy crossed the Shenandoah at Snicker’s on the 18th at 3 p.m.; were attacked and driven across the river…
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Letters from 1864
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Darius N. Couch to H. W. Hauueck, October 14, 1864
Chambersburg, Pa. Chambersburg, Pa., October 14, 1864. Maj. Gen. H. W. Hauueck, U.S. Army, Chief of Staff, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: I have the honor to inform you that in…
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Unknown to William W. Averell, July 29, 1864
CHAMBERSBURG CHAMBERSBURG, July 29, 1864. General AVERELL, Hagerstown : ; Should the enemy turn your right flank and move into this State, will you pursue them, provided they threaten your…
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Darius N. Couch to William W. Averell, July 29, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SUSQUEHANNA, Chambersburg, July 29, 1864. General W. W. AVERELL, Greencastle : Lieutenant McLean was driven out of Mercersburg by about 200 of the enemy. A force…
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T. MEeLvin to George Crook, August 3, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CAVALRY DIVISION, Hancock, Md., August 3, 1864. Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of yesterday, inclosing a dispatch from Brigadier-General Kelley. This…
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W. M. W. Averell to P. G. Brier, July 30, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SECOND CAVALRY DIVISION, Hagerstown, July 30, 1864. Captain: I have the honor to make the following report of the operations of my division from the 22d of July to…
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Lt? My Harris to Tenth West Virginia, August 5, 1864
HEADQUARTERS TENTH W. V. A. VOL. INFANTRY, Camp near Monocacy Junction, August 5, 1864. CoLONEL: I have the honor to submit the following report of the art taken by my…
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J. M. Campbell to F, L. Ballard, August 7, 1864
Pleasant Valley, Md. Pleasant Valley, Md., August 7, 1864. Sir: I have the honor herewith to transmit the official report of Colonel Harris, who commanded the First Brigade, Third Division…
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T. Stevens to K. E. N. Whittier, July 15, 1864
HEADQUARTERS SECOND RHODE ISLAND INFANTRY, Poolesville, Md., July 15, 1864. Sir : I have the honor to report that in the engagement at Brightwood, Md., on the night of the…
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Frank F. Wheaton to Charles Mundee, July 28, 1864
HEADQUARTERS U. S. FORCES, Monocacy, near Frederick, Md., July 28, 1864—9 a. m.. I have reached this point with my command, and have been instructed by General Hunter to await…