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Showing posts with label George Sykes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label George Sykes. Show all posts
Sunday, November 27, 2022

Official Reports: Skirmish near Greenwich, Va., March 9, 1864— Report of Major George F. McCabe, Thirteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry.

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Report of Maj. George F. McCabe, Thirteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry. HDQRS. DETACHMENT 13TH PENNSYLVANIA CAVALRY,           March 10, 1864. L...
Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Diary of Gideon Welles: Friday, July 17, 1863

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At the Cabinet council Seward expressed great apprehension of a break-up of the British Ministry. I see in the papers an intimation that sh...
Thursday, June 9, 2016

Major Charles Fessenden Morse: October 28, 1863

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Wartrace, Tenn ., October 28,1863. When I wrote you last, I thought we were off immediately for the front, but the following day brough...
Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Captain Charles Fessenden Morse, November 2, 1862

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Camp Near Sharpsbitrgh, Md., November 2, 1862. You see at once that our position is changed, although we are still on the Maryland si...
Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Official Reports of the Advance of the Union Forces to the Line of the Rappahannock, Va., November 7-8, 1863: No. 17. Report of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U.S. Army, commanding Right Column, of engagement at Rappahannock Station, with Congratulatory Orders.

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No. 17 Report of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U.S. Army, commanding Right Column, of engagement at Rappahannock Station, with congratulator...
Friday, July 24, 2015

Captain Richard F. Halstead to Miss Sedgwick, July 17, 1863

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Camp Near Berlin, Maryland, July 17, 1863. My dear Miss Sedgwick: As you no doubt already know, from newspapers if not from letters...
Thursday, November 20, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, March 30, 1864

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac March 30, 1864 I am pretty well, I thank you, and not so blue as when I came back the other time, perha...
Friday, November 14, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, February 12, 1864

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Headquarters Army Op Potomac February 12, 1864 In this epistle I shall describe to you the whirl of fashion, the galaxy of female bea...
Monday, November 3, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, December 10, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac December 10, '63 All the officers are inclined to be petulant and touchy, for they think that winter...
Thursday, October 30, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, November 27, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac November 27, '63 Here we are, camped south of the Rapid Ann, and I find a leisure moment to write yo...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, October 19, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF POTOMAC October 19, 1863 It seems to me I had got to Sunday morning, the 11th, when we began to march back. We s...
Tuesday, September 30, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman, September 6, 1863

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September 6ih, 1863 I promised to tell you how I invited General Meade to go with me and see General Sykes. If I didn't know anythi...
Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Mead, March 29, 1864

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , March 29, 1864. Spencer 1 and the Whipple boys continue to enjoy themselves. Yesterday was a fine d...
Friday, September 19, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Mead, March 24, 1864

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Headquarters Army of The Potomac , March 24, 1864. I have been very busy to-day. The much-talked-of order for reorganizing the Army of ...
Sunday, July 13, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, July 31, 1863

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UNOFFICIAL.] HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, July 31 , 1863 . Major-General HALLECK, General-in-Chief : MY DEAR GENERAL: I tha...
Friday, June 20, 2014

Major-General Daniel A. Butterfield to Major-General John Sedgwick, July 1, 1863 – 7:30 p.m.

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HEADQUARTERS, Taneytown, July 1 , 1863 – 7 . 30 p.m. Major-General SEDGWICK: GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs me to...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Major-General Daniel A. Butterfield to Major-General John Sedgwick, July 1, 1863 – 4:30 p.m.

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HEADQUARTERS, Taneytown, July 1 , 1863 – 4 . 30 p.m. Major-General SEDGWICK, Commanding Sixth Corps: The major-general commandin...
Thursday, May 8, 2014

Major General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, May 8, 1863

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CAMP NEAR FALMOUTH, VA., May 8, 1863. When I last wrote I could get no definite information of George's 1 whereabouts, but to-day ...
Monday, May 5, 2014

Major General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, May 2, 1863

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May 2, P. M, We have had no great fighting as yet, though Sykes's division, of my corps, had quite a skirmish yesterday. It is doub...
Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Major General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, April 20, 1863

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CAMP NEAR FALMOUTH, VA., April 20, 1863. I can see by the public journals that the navy are in the affair at Charleston about to imitat...