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Showing posts with label Alfred T A Torbert. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Alfred T A Torbert. Show all posts
Friday, October 6, 2023

General Robert E. Lee to James A. Seddon, December 23, 1864

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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA,           December 23 , 1864. On the 20th General Early reported one division of enemy's caval...
Sunday, October 1, 2023

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones: Sunday, December 25, 1864

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CHRISTMAS!-Clear and pleasantwhite frost. All quiet below. But it is believed on the street that Savannah has been evacuated, some days ag...
Friday, May 25, 2018

Diary of 2nd Lieutenant Luman Harris Tenney: Sunday, August 21, 1864

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Pickets driven in early. 2nd sent to support the 3rd N. J. Suffered some. Train ordered back one mile. Went back. Found rebels in possessio...
Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Lemuel A. Abbott: Sunday, September 18, 1864

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It's cloudy with a gentle south breeze. We had company inspection at 9 o'clock this forenoon and monthly at 4 o'clock this afte...
Friday, March 3, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Lemuel A. Abbott: Thursday, August 18, 1864

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The enemy followed us and overtook our rear guard at Winchester where Generals Torbert and Wilson and the New Jersey brigade of the Sixth C...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Official Reports of the Mine Run (Virginia) Campaign: No. 77. Report of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U. S. Army, commanding Sixth Army Corps.

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No. 77. Report of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U. S. Army, commanding Sixth Army Corps. Headquarters Sixth Army Corps, December 4, 1...
Thursday, July 30, 2015

Official Reports of the Battle of Gettysburg: No. 223. Reports of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U.S. Army, commanding Sixth Army Corps.

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No. 223. Reports of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U.S. Army, commanding Sixth Army Corps. HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS, Warrenton, Va...
Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, Sunday, October 10, 1864 – 12 p.m.

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Near Strasburg , Monday, Oct. 10. It's just noon, and we have gone into camp for the day in a lovely green field with plenty of for...
Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, Sunday, October 9, 1864 – 7 a.m.

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Near Strasburg , Sunday, 7 A. M., Oct. 9. Our boys haven't been able to find any water for us this morning and we haven't wash...
Friday, July 17, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, September 24, 1864 - 10 a.m.

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Newmarket, 10 A. M. Headquarters Res. Brigade (Sept. 24?). We have been in Luray Valley and entirely away from communications. I sen...
Saturday, July 11, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, Tuesday Evening, September 20, 1864

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Tuesday evening (September 20). We had a very successful action yesterday, and the cavalry did well. Both the other brigades of the di...
Thursday, June 18, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, August 27, 1864* – 2 p.m.

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Aug. 28,* 2 p. M., Charlestown. Every morning I am waked at 3.30, and since we started on the campaign I can remember but two nights in...
Saturday, June 13, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, August 24, 1864 – 5 A. M.

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Near Halltown , Aug. 24, 5 A. M. We have had the rear-guard nearly every mile of the way down, — have had no real heavy fighting, but a...
Friday, June 12, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, August 19, 1864 – 7 A. M.

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NEAR BERRYVILLE, Aug. 19, 7 A. M. We are falling back: we commenced the day after the day I wrote you. I had the right rear, with order...
Wednesday, December 25, 2013

Diary of John Beauchamp Jones, December 25, 1864

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Christmas ! — Clear and pleasant — white frost. All quiet below. But it is believed on the street that Savannah has been evacuated, some...