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Showing posts with label Halleck. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Halleck. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 14, 2026

Diary of Horatio Nelson Taft, Tuesday, April 8, 1862

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This has been a most dismal day, rain or Sleet has been falling all the time. I am all the time thinking of the Thousands of Soldiers who ar...
Monday, April 7, 2025

Major-General Henry W. Halleck to Major-General George B. McClellan, March 10, 1862—7 p.m.

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE MISSOURI,           Saint Louis, March 10 , 1862 — 7 p.m. Major-general MCCLELLAN, Washington: Reserves i...
Saturday, March 2, 2024

General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, May 25, 1875

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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE UNITED STATES, ST. LOUIS, MO., May 25, 1875. Dear Brother: . . . No matter how unwise were my conditions with Jo...
Sunday, October 8, 2023

Lieutenant-General William T. Sherman to Senator John Sherman, December 20, 1868

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HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSOURI,           ST. LOUIS, Mo., Dec. 20, 1868. Dear Brother: *           *           *          ...
Tuesday, January 17, 2023

Speech of Congressman Martin F. Conway: “The War: A Slave Union or a Free?” December 12, 1861

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Speech of Hon. Martin F. Conway, of Kansas, delivered in the House of Representatives, Thursday, December 12, 1861. Revised by the Author. ...
Thursday, May 5, 2022

Diary of Gideon Welles: Saturday, May 20, 1865

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Stanton informed me this P.M. that Halleck had gone from Richmond to Fortress Monroe and he wished certain persons, whom he named, should be...

Diary of Gideon Welles: May 31 – June 7, 1865

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We had calm and delightful weather. Were amused as persons on shipboard usually are. Off the entrance to Cape Fear we had some fishing. Saw ...
Wednesday, February 23, 2022

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, July 4, 1863—10:30 a.m.

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NEAR VICKSBURG, MISS.,           July 4, 1863—10.30 a.m. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK,           General-in-Chief: The enemy surrendered this ...

Major-General Henry Halleck to Major-General Ulysses S. Grant, July 8, 1863—6:45 p.m.

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WAR DEPARTMENT,           Washington, July 8, 1863—6.45 p.m. Major-General GRANT, Vicksburg, Miss.: I fear your paroling the garrison at V...

Major-General Henry W. Halleck to Major-General Ulysses S. Grant, July 10, 1863—10:30 a.m.

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WAR DEPARTMENT,           Washington, July 10, 1863—10 a.m. Major-General GRANT, Vicksburg, Miss.: On a full examination of the question, ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, June 26, 1863

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NEAR VICKSBURG, MISS., June 26, 1863. H. W. HALLECK,           General-in- Chief: Yesterday a mine was sprung under the enemy's most co...

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, June 27, 1863

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NEAR VICKSBURG, MISS., June 27, 1863. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK,           General-in- Chief: Joe Johnston has postponed his attack until h...

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General Stephen A. Hurlbut, June 27, 1863

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HDQRS. DEPT. OF THE TENN., Near Vicksburg, June 27, 1863. Maj. Gen. STEPHEN A. HURLBUT,           Comdg. Sixteenth Army Corps: GENERAL: You...
Saturday, January 8, 2022

Official from Gen. Buell

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PERRYVILLE, KY; via Bardstown, Oct. 10. To Major General Halleck. I have already advised you of the movement of the army under my command fr...