HEADQUARTERS MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION, March 16, 1865. March 16, 1865. Brevet Major-General TORBERT, Chief of Cavalry : GENERAL: The major-general commanding desires you to send to-night a scouting party up…
WINCHESTER, V. A. WINCHESTER, V. A., March 16, 1865. (Received 12 m.) Maj. Gen. C. C. AUGUR, Commanding Department of Washington : Colonel Thompson, First New Hampshire Cavalry, with about…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY, March 16, 1865. March 16, 1865. General CUSTER: It is important that the force ordered to Hanovertown Ferry in verbal message by Captain Cooley, aide-de-camp, make the reconnaissance…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY, MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION, Mangohick Ohurch, Va., March 16, 1865. Brevet Major-General CUSTER, Commanding Third Cavalry Division : GENERAL: You will detail fifty picked men and horses, with one…
FIELD ORDERS, HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY, March 16, 1865. No. 13. , Mangohick Church, March 16, 1865. J, The command will move to-morrow at 6 a. m. to Aylett’s Station, in the…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION, March 16, 1865. ; March 16, 1865. (Received 6.30 p. m.) Lieutenant-Colonel REAp, Chief of Staff: The column is now moving down the New Market road. I…
HEADQUARTERS ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, City Point, Va., March 16, 1865. Major-General ORD, Army of the James: Secretary Stanton is here. JNO. A. RAWLINS, Brigadier-General and Chief of Staff.…
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES, March 16, 1865. March 16, 1865—8.30 a.m. Lieutenant-General GRANT, City Point: The Blackwater, a branch of the Chowan, I am informed cannot be forded except…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION, March 16, 1865. March 16, 1865. (Received 10.20 a.m.) Col. GEORGE D. RUGGLES, Assistant Adjutant-General, Hdqrs. Army of the Potomac:Nothing worthy of mention has occurred on my…
HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS, March 16, 1865. March 16, 1865. Major-General PARKE: Have seen General Hartranft and sent to General Willcox. General Hartranft thinks the disturbance in the enemy’s lines…