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An examination of the proposed point of attack in front of Burn side's line made by the chief engineer of this army has resulted in less favorable report than was anticipated . A written report will b forwarded .
An examination of the proposed point of attack in front of Burn side's line made by the chief engineer of this army has resulted in less favorable report than was anticipated . A written report will b forwarded .
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I believe the enemy are preparing to make an effort to establish themselves on the bortli bank of the river below , with a view of blockading , or it may be only a force going to the north side of James River to cover foraging parties ...
I believe the enemy are preparing to make an effort to establish themselves on the bortli bank of the river below , with a view of blockading , or it may be only a force going to the north side of James River to cover foraging parties ...
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... on the right of the enemy's line near the lead - works ; that other cavalry is strung out down toward the Weldon railroad ; that there is a brigade of cavalry on the other side of the river , as they understand near Malvern Hill .
... on the right of the enemy's line near the lead - works ; that other cavalry is strung out down toward the Weldon railroad ; that there is a brigade of cavalry on the other side of the river , as they understand near Malvern Hill .
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JULY 5 , 1864.1 Brigadier - General WEITZEL , Acting Chief of Staff : Lookout at Crow's Nest reports that a big gun , drawn by fourteen mules , came down the turnpike on the east side of the James from Richmond at 5 p . m .; that it ...
JULY 5 , 1864.1 Brigadier - General WEITZEL , Acting Chief of Staff : Lookout at Crow's Nest reports that a big gun , drawn by fourteen mules , came down the turnpike on the east side of the James from Richmond at 5 p . m .; that it ...
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He thinks that nearly all of Stuart's cavalry is encamped between this point and Stony Creek Depot . There is none of it , to his knowledge , on the east side of the Weldon 61728 railroad , with the exception of small sconting parties .
He thinks that nearly all of Stuart's cavalry is encamped between this point and Stony Creek Depot . There is none of it , to his knowledge , on the east side of the Weldon 61728 railroad , with the exception of small sconting parties .
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A. A. HUMPHREYS A. E. BURNSIDE Assistant Adjutant-General battery BIRNEY Brig Brigadier-General BROADWAY LANDING Capt CAVALRY CORPS Chief of Staff City Point Colonel Connecticut Artillery Deep Bottom DEPT deserters detachment dispatch EIGHTEENTH ARMY EIGHTEENTH ARMY CORPS enemy engineer Fifth Corps Fort Monroe front G. K. WARREN guns HDQRS HEADQUARTERS ARMY HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY Heavy Artillery Hill's corps honor to report Infantry intrenchments July 11 July 27 July 30 last night Lieut Lieutenant Lieutenant-Colonel Major-General and Chief Major-General BURNSIDE major-general commanding Major-General HANCOCK Major-General HUMPHREYS Major-General MEADE Major-General WARREN morning mortars NINTH ARMY CORPS Ninth Corps NORTH CAROLINA obedient servant p. m. Major-General Petersburg picket picket-line plank road POTOMAC redoubt Regiment relieved respectfully Richmond SECOND ARMY CORPS Second Corps Second Division sent TENTH ARMY to-day to-morrow to-night U. S. GRANT VIRGINIA AND NORTH Volunteers wagons Washington WEITZEL WILLIAMS yesterday York Troops