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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
February 6, 1865 - 7.15 a. m.
Major-Generals Warren and Humphreys have both telegraphed me this morning, and inform me of their being in position, their right, well supported, near For... |
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Numbers 46. Report of Lieutenant Colonel George C. Anderson, Fifty-third Pennsylvania Infantry, of operations March 25.
HDQRS. FIFTY-THIRD PENNSYLVANIA VETERAN VOLS.,
March 26, 1865.
SIR: I have the honor to submit the following report of ... |
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Report of Lieutenant Colonel Charles C. Rivers, Eleventh Massachusetts Infantry, of operations March 25.
HDQRS. ELEVENTH MASSACHUSETTS VOL. BATTALION.
March 27, 1865
SIR: I have the honor to submit the following report of the proceedings o... |
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the command was placed under arms and moved out at once. Marched to near headquarters Fifth Army Corps; there halted until about 11 a.m. Then marched to front of works of Second Corps; moved from point to point until about 6 p.m., when thi... |
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Numbers 123. Report of Lieutenant Colonel Ronald A. Kennedy, Fifth Vermont Infantry, of operations March 25.
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH VERMONT VETERAN VOLUNTEERS,
March 27, 1865.
I have the honor to report the following as t... |
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formed line of battle. The line thus formed consisted of the One hundred and twenty-sixth Ohio Volunteers, Sixty-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers, and the Sixth Maryland Volunteers. The signal to move forward was the waving of the brigade ... |
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HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.
GENERAL: The enemy attacked my front this morning at about 4.30, with three divisions, under command of General Gordon. By a sudden rush they seized the line held by the ... |
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I would also mention the gallantry of Second Lieutenant John Nape, of Company B, in forming the skirmish line, during which he was disabled by a severe gunshot wound in the face.
The anxiety manifested by the troops of this command to par... |
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by the enemy. Here we were shelled from both front and rear. It was here also that the gallant Lieutenant Hugh Jones, commanding Company C, fell, pierced through the heart by a musket-ball. We remained in the ditch for... |
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and Fort Morton with four mortars and on 4 1/2-inch gun, and in a short time the mortar battery and rifled battery were silenced. This battery expended fifty-eight shells. One of the enemy's shells struck the rear of one of our bomb-proof... |
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rons of the Sixth New York were left to protect the bridge over the Hardware River, and were relieved two days after by Colonel Pennington's brigade, of the Third Division, Major Farmer, commanding the detachment, havi... |
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Numbers 10.-Bvt. Brigadier General George N. Macy, Twentieth Massachusetts Infantry, commanding Provost Guard.
Numbers 11.-Captain Richard G. Lay, Third U. S. Infantry, commanding Headquarters Guard.
Numbers 12.-Brigad... |
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Numbers 52.-Colonel George T. Egbert, One hundred and eighty-third Pennsylvania Infantry.
Numbers 53.-Brigadier General William Hays, U. S. Army, commanding Second Division.
Numbers 54.-Bvt. Major General Francis C. Burlow, U. S. Army, c... |
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During the operations from the 29th of March to the 9th of April no casualties have occurred, and no guns nor colors have been captured by this command.
I am, captain, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
F. HARWOOD,
Captain of Eng... |
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On the morning of the 8th I conducted the leading division to the coal mine at the intersection of the Lynchburg road with the Maysville or Buckingham Court-House plank road. There the troops halted and were rationed. The march was soon... |
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needed on an active campaign, and, without exception, all the wagons were well and judiciously filled. The hospitals were emptied of their sick, and commenced the campaign untrammeled. On the 29th of March the corps b... |
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Command. Average Average Average Average Daily
strength number on number on number on ratio of
present sick sick sick sick per
during report report report 1.000
March, daily daily daily men of
186... |
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through, crossing the stream, and taking position on the hill beyond. This ended the operations of the day, during which the Second Brigade, according to the report of its commander, had captured 963 prisoners, 5 battle-fl... |
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Report of number of prisoners, pieces of artillery, battle-flags, and materials of all kinds captured.
Prisoners Battle- Signal-
flags flags
5th Michigan Volunteers 137 2 .....
105th Pennsylvania 256 ..... .....
... |
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which was a small redoubt. At 6 p.m. the right section was advanced about 300 yards, and threw up covering for its men. About 4 p. m. Battery B, First New Jersey Artillery, was put in position again near Rainey's house. Wi... |
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Numbers 74. Reports of Major General Gounerneure K. Warren, U. S. Army, commanding Fifth Army Corps.
NEW YORK, February 21, 1865 [1986].
General GEORGE D. RUGGLES,
Assistant Adjutant-General, Military Division of the Atlan... |
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The following sketch exhibits position of troops at this time, General Griffin being in position to support either my advance or the Second Corps as required:
*Map.
General Winthrop, with his brigade, of General Ayres'... |
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I proceeded to make the necessary orders and arrangements to move with the two divisions as soon as I could. The movement had to be made without artillery or ambulances or ammunition wagons, and instructions had to be given in the two le... |
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In regard to intercepting the enemy, the facts show it was impossible, under the circumstances. I learned from deserters that they had begun to move toward Five Forks as early as 10 p. m. the night before, believing th... |
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to and at a point a short distance from the White Oak road." This threw the right in the advance, and it was supposed by him would strike the enemy first and need the support.
During the formation of my troops I used all the exertions po... |
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received, through Colonel Bankhead, corps inspector, and order to move down the road leading northwarding with all possible dispatch, as the cavalry and infantry were to attack the enemy at once. I moved up troops as p... |
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toward Hatcher's Run. At first the enemy attempted resistance, but he was soon broken, and the entire rebel line from the point of attack to Hatcher's Run, with all his artillery and a large number of prisoners, was in... |
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the corps to take the right of the army in the pursuit; but these orders were shortly after charged by instructions to move via Jetersville to the vicinity of Deatonsville, and take position on the left of the Second C... |
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seventh Massachusetts Volunteers, which were admirably handled, compelled them to speedily recognize our victory. On the extreme right the Fifth Wisconsin Volunteers rapidly pressed fairly through the enemy's lines and skirmished directl... |
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In additional to the above, the following flags were delivered to corps headquarters on the day of their capture, viz:
First Brigade.-Battle-flag (regiment unknown), captured by Private Frank Fewq,* Company A, Fortieth New Jersey Volunte... |
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and at the battle of Little Sailor's Creek, Va., April 6, 1865, and the names of enlisted men deserving mention for conspicuous bravery and good service in the same engagements:
Byt. Brigadier General William H. Penros... |
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teers, and additional aide-de-camp, to be lieutenant-colonel by brevet; Byt. Captain Henry E. Hidnmarsh, Ninety-fifth Pennsylvania Volunteers, judge-advocate, First Division, to be major by brevet; First Lieutenant William J. Cooke, Four... |
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commanders of the Fifth, Sixth, and Eleventh Vermont,each claims that the colors of his command were the first planted on the works, but owing to the darkness prevailing at the time the lines were reached, and the dista... |
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the first line to cut away the abatis of the enemy. Regimental commanders had been carefully instructed as to the direction to be taken, and as to the location in their front of the passageway through the enemy's works ... |
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works. Not even a temporary check transpired in passing through and over the double line of abatis, ditch, and strong earth-works. A hand-to-hand fight ensued within the main works, in which many gallant officers and men fell killed and ... |
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My orders for the day's operations were received from and through Brigadier General T. Seymour, who in person accompanied the troops in the assault. Major-General Wright and Brigadier-General Seymour were present with the troops directin... |
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the enemy, two companies of the Twenty-seventh Michigan Volunteers were moved to the left of the Crater, the remaining five companies left near the Baxter road; several volleys were fired, accompanied by hearty cheers; the enemy's fire w... |
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staff officer from the major-general commanding the cavalry conveyed me an order to move two of my brigades rapidly forward to Dinwiddie Court-House, leaving one brigade as escort for the trains. The two brigades desi... |
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running fight then ensued on both roads, the enemy being driven at the gallop before a vastly inferior force. Prisoners, guns, and battle-flags were captured all along the line of retreat. After crossing Sweat House C... |
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near approach of peace renders it improbable that you will again be called upon to undergo the fatigues of the toilsome march, or the exposure of the battle-field, but should the assistance of keen blades, wielded by ... |
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On the following day, in the morning, a reconnaissance went out under Major Snyder, Tenth New York Cavalry; communicated with the left of the infantry force. In the afternoon of the 30th the brigade moved out on the r... |
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First Pennsylvania as support. The charging regiments behaved admirably, keeping their line perfectly, and, leaping the breast-works, drove the enemy in confusion, capturing many prisoners; then charging right on up t... |
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No. 217. Report of Major General George L. Hartsuff, U. S. Army, commanding Defenses of Bermuda Hundred.
PORT HURON, MICH.,
October -, 1865.
GENERAL: In accordance with your request, I have the honor to submit the follow... |
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that Richmond also was evacuated. I succeeded in capturing 200 or 300 prisoners, stragglers, principally, from the retreating army, and returned to camp, leaving a force at Chester Station. Directions meantime had arrived from General G... |
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No. 221. Reports of Brigadier General Robert S. Foster, U. S. Army, commanding First Division.
HDQRS. FIRST DIVISION, TWENTY-FOURTH ARMY CORPS,
In the Field, Appomattox Court-House, Va.
COLONEL: I have the honor to submit the following ... |
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I do not deem it necessary to make special mention of any of the officers or men, as all have acted with their usual gallantry.
I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
WM. DOBIE,
Captain, Commanding Regiment.
Captain ROOF,
... |
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Both officers and men deserve my hearty commendation for their excellent soldierly behavior upon these long and often very fatiguing force marches, notwithstanding the loss of much sleep and frequently being on short rat... |
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woods, mounted. The Fifth Pennsylvania Cavalry also charged mounted, and behaved very well. We went into camp for the night on the battle-field.
Moved the next morning to Gravelly Ford, on Hatcher's Run, and after skirmishing with the e... |
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his communication with the railroad. He inflicted considerable damage upon the enemy and took some prisoners. His own loss was severe, including a good many officers. General Terry had his horse killed by a shell and was di... |
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moved toward Rice's Station. About midday, immediately after crossing a little stream within about two miles of Sailor's Creek, the enemy's cavalry made an attack upon a portion of General Anderson's column, about a mile in advance of us... |
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Borgardus' (Charles) Infantry. See New York Troops, 151st Regiment.
Bolton's (William J.) Infantry. See Pennsylvania Troops, 51st Regiemtn.
Booth's (George) Artillery. See Massachusetts Troops, 9th Battery.
Bost's (Jackson L.) Infantry. ... |
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Cade's (John H.) Infantry. See Delaware Troops, 3rd Regiment.
Calahan's (Charles C.) Infantry. See Ohio Troops, 4th Regiment.
Campbell's (James B.) Heavy Artillery. See New York Troops, 10th Regiment.
Campbell's (John F.... |
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Colt's (William O.) Infantry.* See Michigan Troops, 16th Regiment.
Colvin's (James A.) Infantry. See New York Troops, 169th Regiment.
Comings' (James H.) Infantry. See New Jersey Troops, 3rd Regiment.
Compson's (Hartwell B.) Cavalry. See... |
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Davis' (W. H.) Infantry. See Mississippi Troops, 13th Regiment.
Day's (Albert A.) Infantry. See Michigan Troops, 20th Regiment.
Deane's (John M.) Infantry. See Massachusetts Troops, 29th Regiment.
Deas' (William A.) Art... |
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HDQRS. DEPT. OF VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA,
ARMY OF THE JAMES,
In the Field, January 2, 1865-11.23 p. m.
Brigadier-General HECKMAN,
Twenty-fifth Army Corps:
You will withdraw Paine's division from the lines, relieving... |
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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, BATTALION U. S. ENGINEERS, January 4, 1865.
Bvt. Colonel J. C. DUANE,
Chief Engineer, Army of the Potomac:
SIR: I have the honor to report as follows on the condition of the line: The works are in goo... |
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men comfortably. I have sent 1,400 men for the Atlantic on steamers Colyer and Georgia. If possible, send the Ben De Ford for headquarters boat. Let me know all the particulars of your actions at Fort Monroe.
GEO. S. DODGE,
Colonel an... |
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MOREHEAD CITY, N. C., January 8, 1865.
DEAR RAWLINS: We have just been aboard the admiral's ship. He says there has not been a day fit for landing since the day we landed at Fort Fisher, December 25. He thinks a northeast gale is ab... |
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HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS,
January 8, 1865.
Brigadier General S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant-General, Army of the Potomac:
Two deserters from Twenty-sixth South Carolina cam in last night. They bring no new informa... |
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stormed and carried works deemed impregnable by the enemy. You have shown the positions to be so by holding them against his fiercest assaults in the attempt to retake them. Those skilled in war have marvelled at the obstacles overc... |
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HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
January 9, 1865-10.20 a.m.
Brigadier General S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant-General:
No changes in the disposition of this command since last report. Five rebel deserters came into our lines during t... |
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row, to make a reconnaissance up the Front Royal pike to gain all the information possible of the enemy toward White Post, Millwood, Front Royal, and Milford.
An effort should be made to learn if the enemy has any force... |
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HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS,
January 12, 1865. (Received 9.25 a.m.)
Brigadier General S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant-General:
The enemy fired yesterday and last night upon the party constructing abatis in front of the ... |
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them as usual. The iron-clads fired nearly all day yesterday, and the fort bears many scars, but I cannot tell how much harm was done. We suffered no loss whatever.
Most truly, yours,
DAVID S. PORTER,
Rear-Admiral.
I think small-arm... |
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CITY POINT, January 16, 1865.
(Received 10.15 a.m.)
Major General G. G. MEADE:
General Grant will not be home before to-morrow.
T. S. BOWERS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
WAR DEPARTMENT, ORDNANCE OFFICE,
Washington, Januar... |
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quiet as a Sabbath day, the dead were being buried, and the wounded collected and placed in transports and field hospitals. General Sherman renewed the movement of his forces from Savannah last week. The Fifteenth and Seventeenth Cor... |
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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, Numbers 16.
January 17, 1865.
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2. so much of paragraph 6, Special Orders, Numbers 3, of January 3, 1865, from these headquarters, as reduces the forage rat... |
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HEADQUARTERS FIFTH CORPS,
January 17, 1865.
[General G. K. WARREN:]
MY DEAR GENERAL: I send you a line to-night. Everything is gong smoothly. General Made has returned, but I think will again go on leave. We are all in... |
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from outside that guerrilla bands intend to make a strong effort to capture the public animals at Burke's Station and vicinity. I notified Colonel Albricht to strengthen his guards, there, especially at night, and be r... |
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SPECIAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES. Numbers 16.
City Point, Va., January 22, 1865.
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II. Major General Lew. Wallance, U. S. Volunteers, will proceed, via the Rio Grande, to Western Texas, and inspect th... |
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39. The commanding general Middle Military Division will grant Brevet Major-General Emory, U. S. Volunteers, a temporary leave of absence, as soon as the exigencies of the service will permit, for the purpose of appearing as a witness... |
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HARPER'S FERRY, W. VA., January 25, 1865.
Major-General SHERIDAN:
A party of rebel soldiers and citizens did rob a store at Shepherdstown of a small amount of goods. I saw the party robbed, who promised to furnish me t... |
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CITY POINT, VA., January 26, 1865.
Major-General ORD,
Commanding Army of the James:
Major-General Parke has been notified of my intended absence, and in case of active operations to report to you.
U. S. GRANT,
Lieutenant-General.
CITY... |
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HEADQUARTERS SECOND CAVALRY DIVISION,
MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION,
February 6, 1865.
[Captain A. F. HAYDEN,
Assistant Adjutant-General:]
CAPTAIN: The party sent out in obedience to instructions of yesterday have returned to camp, with t... |
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the character of the same and the locality or section where the authorities may look for any disloyal combinations. Please inform me, also, whether you consider the State forces under your command as sufficient to preserve the peace ... |
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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
February 8, 1865-8.50 p. m.
Major General A. A. HUMPHREYS,
Commanding Corps:
General Hartranft will be relieved from duty with you and ordered to report to General Parke to-morrow morning, u... |
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old camp. Our proposed entrenched line ought to strike Hatcher's Run where the banks are the highest, on the north side. This is not the case at Armstrong's Mills, and unless we occupy the south bank the enemy will be able t... |
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CITY POINT, VA., February 9, 1865.
Lieutenant General U. S. GRANT,
Washington, D. C.:
The Richmond papers of to-day contain now news; they have no intelligence from Sherman. General Sorrel, of Georgia, was killed* in the fight of Tue... |
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of the Navy, and of the U. S. S. Wilderness, towed the powder-boat into position, and after the fuses were lighted brought off Captain Rhind and his party. Captain Arey pointed out to me the position of the powder-boat at ex... |
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Dutch Gap Canal by the army, and Commodore Radford informs me that the navy have laid none such there. There is but little doubt that the accident occurred from a torpedo that has been a long time in the water, and probably ... |
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HDQRS. DEPT. OF VIRGINIA, ARMY OF THE JAMES,
In the Field, February 18, 1865-3.50 p. m.
General RAWLINS,
Chief of Staff, City Point:
Thirty-eight deserters in yesterday-forty-three to-day-on my front.
E. O. C. ORD,
Major-Gen... |
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no further use to the rebellion. Sufficient cavalry should be left behind to look after Mosby's gang. From Lynchburg, if information you might get there would justify it, you could strike south, heading the streams in Virginia to ... |
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GENERAL ORDERS,
HDQRS. FIRST DIVISION, SIXTH CORPS, Numbers 27. February 21, 1865.
I. First. To conform to General Orders, Numbers 7. of, February 20, 1865, from headquarters Sixth Corps, the following disposition of the line of defen... |
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FEBRUARY 21, 1865-10.20 p. m.
Lieutenant-General GRANT,
City Point:
Twenty-Four deserters have come in since my report of yesterday morning. Will send daily reports as directed.
JNO. W. TURNER,
Brigadier-General and Chief of ... |
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HARPER'S FERRY, VA., February 21, 1865.
Major-General SHERIDAN:
I have received unsatisfactory dispatch from General Seward informing me of capture of Generals Crook and Kelley at Cumberland this morning.
Respectfully,
JOHN D. STEVENS... |
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MARTINSBURG, February 21, 1865.
Brigadier-General STEVENSON:
Major-Generals Crook and Kelley and a number of officers have been captured about two hours ago a body of 100 rebel cavalry. They seem to have gone by way of Romney... |
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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
February 22, 1865-7.20 p. m.
Major-General WRIGHT,
Commanding Sixth Corps:
The major-general commanding directs that you double the guards in the trenches on your right to-night, and to-morrow morning... |
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HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS,
February 25, 1865-12.20 a. m.
Major General A. S. WEBB,
Chief of Staff:
Richmond Examiner of 24th says:
It is generally understood that some attack by Grant in this direction is anticipated, and everyth... |
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HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS,
February 25, 1865-10.15 p. m.
Brevet Major-General WEBB:
Five deserters from Ninth Florida, Mahone's division, have just come in. Had heard from camp about dark, when no movement had taken place; had he... |
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HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS,
OFFICE ASSISTANT INSPECTOR-GENERAL,
February 25, 1865.
INSPECTOR-GENERAL ARMY OF THE POTOMAC:
SIR: In reference to the alleged insufficiency of rations as now supplied to the honor tomake the following ... |
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2. Bvt. Major General T. W. Egan, U. S. Volunteers, Brigadier General S. S. Carroll, U. S. Volunteers, Brigadier General J. R. Brooke, U. S. Volunteers, will report to Major-General Hancock for duty.
By order of the Secretary of War:... |
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Third Brigade.
Colonel HENRY CAPEHART.
1st New York, Lieutenant Colonel Jenyns C. Battersby.
1st West Virginia (detachment), Captain Shesh B. Howe.
2nd West Virginia (seven companies), Lieutenant Colonel James Allen.
3rd West... |
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Malone.
Captain NEWTON H. DAVIS.
New York Cavalry, Company Numbers 1,* Captain David A. Piercy.
New York Cavalry, Company Numbers 5,* Captain Newton H. Davis.
Ogdensburg.
Captain JOHN JACKSON.
7th United States, Company I, Ca... |
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four hours preceding 12 o'clock of last night. No movement reported by them, except the above rumor by the sergeant Eleventh North Carolina of the departure of Rodes and Gordon.
GEO. G. MEADE,
Major-General.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE P... |
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tobacco and cotton in Richmond was left to the decision of General Ewell. Our friends renew the information that the works are being thrown up at Amelia Court-House.
GEO. H. SHARPE,
Brevet Brigadier-General.
SPECIAL ORDERS,
WAR DEPT.,... |
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HEADQUARTERS THIRD CAVALRY DIVISION, March 2, 1865-11.45 a. m.
Brevet Major-General MERRITT,
Commanding Cavalry, Middle Military Division:
GENERAL: I have arrived at Fishersville, and found here but one company of cavalry; th... |
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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,
March 9, 1865.
Lieutenant Colonel T. S. BOWERS,
Assistant Adjutant-General:
Has Lieutenant-General Grant received authority from the President to assign officers according to their brevet ra... |
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FORT MONROE, March 9, 1865-12.30 p.m.
Lieutenant-Colonel BOWERS:
COLONEL: Telegram from General Grant received. Will be ready, to leave here to-morrow morning. Can I have co-operation of the navy? Can the mail of this brigad... |
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CITY POINT, VA., March 15, 1865.
Honorable E. M. STANTON,
Secretary of War:
The Richmond papers of to-day are received, but they contain no news of interest. The following paragraph from the Examiner is all that is worth telegr... |
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directs, that from and after this date the order above referred to requiring passport shall be modified, and so much thereof as relates to persons entering this country from Canada shall be rescinded, saving and reserving the o... |
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