HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE SOUTH, In the Field, Morris Island, S. C., August 27, 1868. General G. T. BEAUREGARD, Commanding Confederate Forces, Charleston, S. C.: Sir: On the 26th instant…
HEADQUARTERS INSPECTOR OF ARTILLERY, Washington, June 21, 1868. Maj. Gen. R. C. SCHENCK, Baltimore, Ma. : There are no field batteries here now which can be sent to you, nor…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MONONGAHELA, June 15, 1868. June 15, 1868. Major-General SCHENCK, Commanding, Baltimore : Will you not be good enough to inform me of the location of the…
PLEASONTON’S HEADQUARTERS, Warrenton Junction, June 15, 1868. (Received 7.15 a. m.) SECRETARY OF WAR: It would be well to place several batteries and a good force at the mouth of…
HEADQUARTERS, Kettle Rum, June 10, 1868. Lieut. Col. J. H. Taytor, Chief of Staff, and A. A. G., Dept. of Washington: As soon as I was informed by General Pleasonton…
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS, June 8, 1868. June 8, 18683—11 a. m. Major-General HooKER, Commanding Army of the Potomac: Your dispatch of 8a. m. this date received. My arrangements with Major-General…
HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT, Shreveport, La., June 18, 1868. GENERAL: Yours of the 6th, inclosing order* assuming command of the post at Niblett’s Bluff, has been received, and I am directed…
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF COMMISSARY, Quincy, Fla., December 9, 1868. His Excellency JOHN MILTON, Governor of Florida: GOVERNOR: Having just received this morning a copy of the act of the…
Richmond Richmond, November 14, 1868. Brig. Gen. A. R. LAWTON, Quartermaster-General : GENERAL: I desire to inform you that in the prompt establishment of hospitals in the rear of armies,…
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, San Francisco, January 7, 1868. Hon. M. S. LATHAM, U. S. Senate, Washington, D. 0.: DEAR Str: I have recently submitted to the War Department…