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Showing posts with label Slocum. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Slocum. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Colonel Henry W. Slocum to Clara Rice Slocum, July 25, 1861

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[Washington Infirmary, July 25, 1861] My Dear Clara: I attended services at Manassas last Sunday, but before the meeting closed I was obli...

Brigadier-General Henry W. Slocum, October 11, 1861

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[Alexandria, Virginia, October 11, 1861] I have been very fortunate in securing control of my brigade. One day last week eighteen officers...

Brigadier-General Henry W. Slocum, July 10, 1862

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[July 10, 1862] My last letter to you, written two or three days ago, was rather blue I think. I had then been here a day or two, and the ...

Major General Henry W. Slocum to Clara Rice Slocum, April 19, 1863

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HEADQUARTERS, TWELFTH CORPS D'ARMEE,           April 19, 1863. My Dear Clara: I received a beautiful bouquet this morning from Mary. T...

Circular of Major-General George G. Meade, July 1, 1863

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CIRCULAR.] HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAC,           Taneytown, July 1 , 1863 . From information received, the commanding general is sat...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum to Major-General Winfield Scott Hancock or Major-General Oliver O. Howard, July 1, 1863—3:35 p.m.

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JULY 1, 1863—3.35 p.m. General HANCOCK, or General HOWARD: I am moving the Twelfth Corps so as to come in about 1 mile to the right of G...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum to L. H. Morgan, January 2, 1864

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HEADQUARTERS TWELFTH CORPS,                     ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND,           TULLAHOMA, TENN., January 2d, 1864. MY DEAR SIR: I presu...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum to Major-General George G. Meade, December 30, 1863

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HDQRS. TWELFTH CORPS, ARMY OF THE CUMBERLAND,           Tullahoma, Tenn., December 30, 1863. Maj. Gen. GEORGE G. MEADE,           Commandin...
Monday, September 9, 2024

Major-General Henry W. Slocum: General Orders No. 4, May 5, 1864

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General ORDERS No. 4.} HDQRS, DISTRICT OF VICKSBURG,           Vicksburg, Miss., May 5, 1864. I. No persons except those in the employ of ...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum: General Orders No. 6, May 12, 1864

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GENERAL ORDERS No. 6.} HDQRS. DISTRICT OF VICKSBURG,           Vicksburg, Miss., May 12, 1864. I. The United States Government having adop...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum: General Orders No. 7, May 18, 1864

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GENERAL ORDERS No. 7.} HDQRS. DISTRICT OF VICKSBURG,           Vicksburg, Miss., May 18, 1864. The attention of the officers of this comma...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum to His Family, November 7, 1864

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ATLANTA, GA., Nov. 7th, 1864. The last train for the North leaves here to-morrow morning. Our soldiers are scattered along the railroad a ...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum: General Orders No. 15, June 6, 1865

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GENERAL ORDERS No. 15.} HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF GEORGIA,           Washington, D.C., June 6, 1865. With the separation of the troops composin...
Sunday, September 8, 2024

Frank Hiscock to Major-General Henry W. Slocum, August 11, 1865

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SYRACUSE, N. Y., August 11, 1865. DEAR GENERAL: We of the State of New York, of the chosen of the Lord, who are desirous of sustaining th...

Jno. A. Green, Jr. to Major-General Henry W. Slocum, August 22, 1865

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SYRACUSE, N. Y., August 22 , 1865. Strictly confidential. MY DEAR SIR: The political campaign is about opening, and from present appearanc...

Major-General Henry W. Slocum to Major-General William T. Sherman, August 27, 1865

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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF MISSISSIPPI,           VICKSBURG, MISS., August 27, 1865. MY DEAR GENERAL: Your favor of the twenty-second has...

Major-General William T. Sherman to Major-General Henry W. Slocum, September 7, 1865

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HEADQUARTERS MILITARY DIVISION OF THE MISSISSIPPI,           ST. LOUIS, MO., September 7, 1865. DEAR SLOCUM: I have just received your le...

Major-General William T. Sherman to Henry W. Slocum, December 26, 1865

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SAINT LOUIS, Mo., December 26 , 1865. Gen. H. W. SLOCUM,           Syracuse, New York: DEAR SLOCUM: I got home last Friday after a three w...
Sunday, May 26, 2024

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Daniel L. Ambrose: March 19, 1865

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To-day we reach Falling Creek, where the mounted portion of the Seventh is thrown forward to the river bridge, where they encounter the enem...
Thursday, March 21, 2024

Diary of 1st Lieutenant Daniel L. Ambrose: December 12, 1864

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Finds us across the Ogeechee, finds us before Savannah, finds us twelve miles from the sea. A defiant foe is before us disputing our advance...