James P. Major to Clinton B. Fisk, September 2, 1864
Saint Louis Saint Louis, September 2, 1864. General FIsk: You have ample force already if properly disposed and used. There is abundance of bread-consuming, marauding, and traveling about, but no…
Saint Louis Saint Louis, September 2, 1864. General FIsk: You have ample force already if properly disposed and used. There is abundance of bread-consuming, marauding, and traveling about, but no…
SAINT JOSEPH SAINT JOSEPH, September 2, 1864. Major Bonn, Aide-de-Camp : _ Catherwood is not in my district. He is now in Saint Louis recruiting. I have only a portion…
Saint Louis Saint Louis, September 2, 1864. General FIsk: A man named Gilstrap is reported to be in Howard and Randolph under the pretense of being a recruiting officer, committing…
Warrensburg Warrensburg, September 2, 1864. Major Kelly, with three companies of Fourth Missouri Militia, at Tabo and Higgins’ farm, and the two companies at Chapel Hill, has been ordered to…
Saint Louis Saint Louis, September 2, 1864. Major SuEss, Glasgow: I have no report of the capture of this boat or of the doings of the captors. Report by telegraph…
Saint Louis Saint Louis, September 2, 1864. General MCNEIL, Rolla, Mo.: If the two companies Ninth Missouri State Militia Cavalry have not gone to Jefferson retain them and send sufficient…
Rouua, Mo. Rouua, Mo., September 2, 1864. Captain HuDson, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General : A heavy commissary train of 100 wagons loaded with stores, for which the commissary at Springfield, Mo.,…
ROLLA, Mo. ROLLA, Mo., September 2, 1864. Capt. E. McK. Hupson, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General : The two companies of the Ninth Missouri State Militia Cavalry will march to-morrow morning for…
CAPE GIRARDEAU CAPE GIRARDEAU, September 2, 1864. Captain EWwIne, Charleston, Mo.: Captain Edwards says he caught a guerrilla to-day who he scared into confessing that 1,500 rebels under Major Smith…
HEADQUARTERS SAINT LOUIS DISTRICT, Saint Louis, Mo., September 2, 1864. Lieutenant-Colonel HILLER, Cape Girardeau, Mo. : Strengthen New Madrid, unless you feel it perfectly secure. As to this telegraph me.…