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Showing posts with label John Buford. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Buford. Show all posts
Thursday, July 2, 2020

Official Reports: The Gettysburg Campaign, June3 – August 1,1863: No. 338. Reports of Col. William Gamble, Eighth Illinois Cavalry, commanding First Brigade.

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No. 338. Reports of Col. William Gamble, Eighth Illinois Cavalry, commanding First Brigade. HDQRS. FIRST CAVALRY BRIGADE,     June...
Tuesday, March 19, 2019

John L. Motley Mary Benjamin Motley,* July 20, 1863

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Monday, July 20, 1863. My Dearest Mary : Hurray! I have just got the telegram. Vicksburg surrendered on the glorious Fourth. “Good,” as...
Saturday, April 29, 2017

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Lemuel A. Abbott: Monday, September 19, 1864 – Part 14

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Who but Sheridan, as at Cedar Creek, Va., Oct. 19, 1864, just a month to a day after his splendid victory at Opequan Creek, Sept. 19, 1864,...
Monday, February 13, 2017

Diary of John Hay: September 10, 1863

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. . . I dined to-night at Wormley’s with Hooker, Butterfield, Fox, Wise , and Col. Rush of Philad a . . . . Hooker says: — “Our war has de...
Friday, July 24, 2015

Colonel Charles Russell Lowell to Josephine Shaw Lowell, October 14, 1864

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CEDAR CREEK, Oct. 14, 1864. You’re an innocent. Go on with the shoulder-straps, you needn’t be expecting any change, — those eagles wil...
Tuesday, October 28, 2014

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

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac November 19, '63 The Britons still continue with us. Yesterday we took them, with a small escort, to...
Monday, October 20, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, November 1, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac November 1, 1863 Buford was here last night, and said he thought he could just “boolge” across the r...
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...
Sunday, October 5, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, September 22, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac September 22, 1863 We have had an Austrian officer, awfully arrayed, making a visit to see the telegraph...
Saturday, October 4, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, September 17, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of Potomac Between The Rappahannock And Rapidan September 17, 1863 Having again got “home,” I find leisure and pa...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Mead, October 12, 1863

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , October 12, 1863. On Saturday I found Lee was turning my right flank and assuming an offensive posit...
Monday, July 14, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Mead, August 3, 1863

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Monday, August 3, 1863. I send a few lines by Sergeant, 1 who returns to-day. We see by the Herald that two of General Meade's son...
Saturday, June 14, 2014

Brigadier-General John Buford to Major-General George G. Meade, July 1, 1863 – 10:10 a.m.

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HEADQUARTERS FIRST CAVALRY DIVISION, Gettysburg, July 1 , 1863 – 10 . 10 a.m. The enemy's force (A. P. Hill's) are advancing...
Friday, June 13, 2014

Major-General George G. Meade to Major-General John F. Reynolds, July 1, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC, July 1 , 1863 . Major-General REYNOLDS, Commanding, &c., Gettysburg: GENERAL: The telegraph...