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Showing posts with label Jesse L Reno. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jesse L Reno. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Diary of Corporal David L. Day: March 13, 1862

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THE LANDING AND MARCH. The morning of the 13th was dark and rainy, and we made preparations to land. It always rains where we go; first...
Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Diary of Corporal David L. Day: February 8, 1862

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BATTLE OF ROANOKE ISLAND. At daylight, the order to fall in was heard on all sides. Putting on my equipments and taking Spitfire and a ...
Wednesday, October 30, 2019

Diary of Corporal David L. Day: December 2, 1861

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THE TROOPS BRIGADED. The troops encamped around here have been formed into three brigades, and will be commanded by Brigadier Generals...
Wednesday, October 18, 2017

Elizabeth Adams Lusk to Captain William Thompson Lusk, September 16, 1862

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Norwich , Sept 16th, 1862. My own dear Son: I have very little reason to believe in the probability of your receiving my many letters...

Elizabeth Adams Lusk to Captain William Thompson Lusk, September 17, 1862

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17th. To-day our rejoicing is somewhat subdued by the news of the surrender of our forces at Harper's Ferry. Burnside's corps is sa...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Elizabeth Adams Lusk to Horace Barnard, September 10, 1862

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Norwich , Sept. 10th, 1862. Dear Horace: I received your letter on Sunday morning. I am satisfied that you will manage the business i...
Saturday, October 7, 2017

Captain William Thompson Lusk to Elizabeth Adams Lusk, September 4, 1862

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Headquarters 1st Div. Reno's Command, Near Alexandria , Sept. 4th, 1862. Dear Mother: Once more, after a lapse of nearly five w...
Thursday, June 1, 2017

Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Lucy Webb Hayes: September 10, 1862

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Camp Northwest Of Brookville, Maryland, September 10, 1862. Dearest : — We are now about twenty-five or thirty miles northwest of Was...
Friday, May 12, 2017

Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes to Sardis Birchard, September 8, 1862

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Camp Fifteen Miles North Of Washington, In Maryland , September 8, 1862. Dear Uncle : — I write you about a difficulty I had yesterda...
Thursday, May 11, 2017

Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Monday, September 8, 1862

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Camp near Leesboro, Maryland. — Nothing new this morning. Men from Ohio all in a talk about General Reno's abusive language. It is said...
Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Diary of Lieutenant-Colonel Rutherford B. Hayes: Sunday, September 7, 1862

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Washington City. — Left the suburbs of Washington to go on Leesboro Road about twelve to fifteen miles. Road full of horse, foot, and artil...
Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Diary of Judith Brockenbrough McGuire: September 24, 1862

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Still no official account of the Sharpsburg fight, and no list of casualties. The Yankee loss in generals very great — they must have fough...
Monday, April 14, 2014

Major-General George B. McClellan to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, September 14, 1862 – 9:40 p.m.

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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, Three miles beyond Middletown, Md., Sept. 14 , 1862 – 9 . 40 p.m. (Received 1 a.m., 15 th.) Major...
Saturday, March 2, 2013

The Burnside Expedition --- The Actual Facts

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To the Editor of the New York Times Upon my arrival at Fortress Monroe, I gave without any compensation, the facts relating to the Burn...
Friday, March 9, 2012

Washington News, Rumors &c.

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WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. – Yesterday the Senate confirmed Cassius M. Clay as Major-General, and Jesse L. Reno, of Burnside’s column, as Brigadie...
Saturday, March 6, 2010

From Virginia

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NEW MARKET, April 24. To Hon. E. M. Stanton, Sec’y War: Our advance guard, Col. Donelly Commanding, took three prisoners to-day, at a point ...
Saturday, December 12, 2009

The Battle at Elizabeth City

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WASHINGTON, April 23. – Capt. Cutting of Gen. Burnside’s staff, arrived here to-day with dispatches to the Government. He states that Gen. ...