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Showing posts with label McClernand. Show all posts
Showing posts with label McClernand. Show all posts
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Monday, February 3, 1862

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Camp Cairo, Illinois.   Storm has abated. The troops that were enbarking yesterday will all leave to day. One soldier was drowned yesterday ...
Wednesday, April 8, 2026

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, January 19, 1862

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Camp Cairo Illinois       January       Monday morning Rall [ sic ] Call as usual And preparations for an early march to the river from wher...
Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Diary of Private Seth J. Wells, January 28, 1863

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Bill Boggs and myself secured a pass this morning early and started down to the canal. We followed the river bank until we were about one mi...
Monday, August 11, 2025

Official Reports of the Engagement at Belmont, Missouri., and Demonstration from Paducah upon Columbus, Kentucky. November 7, 1861. No. 1. — Reports of Brig. Gen. U. S. Grant, U. S. Army, commanding District of Southeast Missouri, and including operations against Thompson's forces, with orders, &c.

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No. 1. Reports of Brig. Gen. U. S. Grant, U. S. Army, commanding District of Southeast Missouri, and including operations against Thompson...
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Wednesday, November 6, 1861

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No Drill this morning. We have rec'd marching Orders, also the 30th 31st & 7th Iowa 22 Ills. and 2 Co's Cavalry and one Battery ...
Thursday, March 6, 2025

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Saturday Morning, October 26, 1861

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Camp Cairo, Illinois. Fogy and damp Drill as usual before breakfast no Drill this forenoon. Regt. was called out this forenoon for inspectio...

Diary of Private Edward W. Crippin, Sunday, October 27, 1861

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Regimental inspection this morning.—Religious services by our Chaplain. Grand Review commenced this evening at 2½ O'clock continued till...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General John A. McClernand, June 15, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE,                Near Vicksburg, Miss., June 15, 1863. Maj. Gen. JOHN A. McCLERNAND,           Comm...
Friday, December 10, 2021

Major-General John A. McClernand to Abraham Lincoln, September 28, 1863

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL., September 28, 1863. To the PRESIDENT: Failing to be restored to my command (now, as I understand, passed from General G...

Governor Richard Yates to Abraham Lincoln, June 30, 1863

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL., June 30, 1863. His Excellency ABRAHAM LINCOLN,           President of the United States: Major-General McClernand arrive...
Thursday, December 9, 2021

Major-General John A. McClernand to Edwin M. Stanton, August 24, 1863

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,           August 24, 1863. Hon. E. M. STANTON,          Secretary of War: On June 27, ultimo, I had the honor to addres...

Major-General John A. McClernand to Edwin M. Stanton, September 5, 1863

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL., September 5, 1863. Hon. E. M. STANTON,           Secretary of War: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your...

Edwin M. Stanton to Major-General John A. McClernand, September 14, 1863

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WAR DEPARTMENT,           Washington City, September 14, 1863. Maj. Gen. JOHN A. MCCLERNAND,           Springfield, Ill.: GENERAL: Your let...

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Brigadier-General Lorenzo Thomas, June 26, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE TENNESSEE,           In Camp near Vicksburg, Miss., June 26, 1863. Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS,           Adju...

Major-General Ulysses S. Grant to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, June 19, 1863

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NEAR VICKSBURG, MISS., June 19, 1863,           VIA CAIRO, ILL., June 23. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK,          General-in- Chief: I have fo...

Major-General John A. McClernand to Edwin M. Stanton, June 27, 1863

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL., June 27, 1863. Hon. E. M. STANTON,           Secretary of War: Under authority conferred by you in previous correspond...

Major-General John A. McClernand to Major-General Henry W. Halleck, June 27 1863

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SPRINGFIELD, ILL., June 27, 1863. Maj. Gen. H. W. HALLECK,          General-in-Chief: GENERAL: On the 4th instant I personally delivered ...

Major-General John A. McClernand to Major-General Ulysses S. Grant, June 4, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS THIRTEENTH ARMY CORPS,           Battle-field near Vicksburg, Miss., June 4, 1863. [Maj. Gen. U.S. GRANT:] GENERAL: What appea...
Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Charles A. Dana to Edwin M. Stantion, June 19, 1863—10. a.m.

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BEHIND VICKSBURG, MISS., June 19 1863 - 10 a.m.,                     VIA MEMPHIS, TENN., June 22 - 9 a.m.           (Received June 24 - 3....
Tuesday, December 7, 2021

Major-General John A. McClernand to Major-General Ulysses S. Grant, June 18, 1863

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BATTLE-FIELD, NEAR VICKSBURG, MISS., June 18, 1863. Maj. Gen. U.S. GRANT,           Commanding Department of the Tennessee: Your order, rel...