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Showing posts with label John Gibbon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Gibbon. Show all posts
Thursday, December 14, 2017

Major-General George G. Meade to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, July 3, 1863 – 8:35 p.m.

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HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,              Near Gettysburg, July 3 , 1863 — 8 . 35 p.m.    (Received July 4 , 6 . 10 a.m.) Majo...
Friday, August 7, 2015

Acceptance of the Sword and Other Testimonials by Major-General John Sedgwick

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Gentlemen: I accept these beautiful testimonials of your regard with feelings of sincerest gratitude, mingled with somewhat of embarrass...
Saturday, July 18, 2015

Captain Richard F. Halstead to Miss Sedgwick, May 13, 1863

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Headquarters 6th Corps, Camp Near White Oak Church, May 13, 1863. My dear Miss Sedgwick: The General has just informed me that yo...
Saturday, July 11, 2015

Official Reports of the Chancellorsville Campaign, April 27-May 6, 1863: No. 206. – Report of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U. S. Army, commanding Sixth Army Corps.

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No. 206. Report of Maj. Gen. John Sedgwick, U. S. Army, commanding Sixth Army Corps. HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS, May 15 , 1863...
Thursday, May 14, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, April 2, 1865

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April 2, 1865 Last night was a busy one and a noisy. Some battery or other was playing the whole time, and, now and then, they would al...
Sunday, May 10, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, March 30, 1865

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March 30, 1865 I take advantage of a rainy morning to draw you a map and start a letter, to explain and recount the deeds of yester...
Monday, April 6, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, December 8, 1864

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December 8, 1864 There came down an elephant of a young Englishman, who, if there be brains in his skull, they are so well concealed th...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, November 13, 1864

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November 13, 1864 We had a Lieutenant-Colonel C––– , a Britisher, up for a visit; he is commander of the forces in that tropical climat...
Tuesday, January 27, 2015

Special Orders, Headquarters Armies of the United States, April 9, 1865

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SPECIAL ORDERS.] HDQRS. ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES, In the Field, April 9 , 1865 . Maj. Gen. John Gibbon, Bvt. Maj. Gen. Char...
Thursday, January 22, 2015

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, January 14, 1865

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , January 14, 1365. I am sorry to hear what you write people say of Grant, because it is unjust, and I...
Thursday, January 1, 2015

Major-General George G. Meade to Margaretta Sergeant Meade, November 13, 1864

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Headquarters Army Of The Potomac , November 13, 1864. To-day I had a visit from a Colonel Coles, of the English Army, who is the Milita...
Friday, December 19, 2014

Lieutenant-Colonel Theodore Lyman to Elizabeth Russell Lyman, June 3, 1864

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June 3, 1864 We had very severe fighting this morning, all along the lines. If you look on the map you may follow our lines. The line o...