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isting of from 25 to 30 guns, several of which are 10-inch. John E. Wool, Maj.-Gen. Heintzelman to McClellan.Fort Lyon, March 13. Gen. McClellan: Allow me to recommend to you to have a c Manassas, with a memoir to meet the false statements that will be made to your prejudice. S. P. Heintzelman, Brig.-Gen. Dennison to McClellan.Washington, March 14. Gen. McClellan: Have ju should have Ingalls and Beckwith, merely remembering the special duty Ingalls is doing. See Heintzelman about Richardson. He will explain to the President. G. B. McClellan. McClellan to S. I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant, Geo. B. McClellan. McClellan to Heintzelman.Seminary, March 28. Brig.-Gen. Heintzelman, Fort Monroe: Your telegram of yesterday morninBrig.-Gen. Heintzelman, Fort Monroe: Your telegram of yesterday morning received only last night. I hope the movement on Big Bethel was well considered in view of my wish not to prematurely develop our plan to the enemy. If the destruction of their batteries, and your
rst division which had embarked was Hamilton's, formerly Heintzelman's, of the 3d corps, which sailed on the 17th of March; iter's division of the same corps on the 22d of March. Gen. Heintzelman accompanied Porter's division, and was instructed to ned to their camps after completing the reconnoissance. Heintzelman reported that, from the best information, Magruder had finfantry bivouacked with headquarters at Big Bethel. Gen. Heintzelman learned during the evening that there were no batterireinforcements were said to have come from Richmond. Gen. Heintzelman concluded that the enemy had no idea of abandoning Yoad to Lee's Mill diverged, and there await orders. If Heintzelman found it possible to assault the works at Yorktown immedave gone to his support with all the reserves and one of Heintzelman's divisions, thus holding the key-point of the operationion, forage, and provision trains could be brought. up. Heintzelman early in the day came under the artillery-fire of the wo
I have learned that the 1st corps, which by the President's order was to embrace four divisions, and one division (Blenker's) of the 2d corps, have been withdrawn altogether from this line of operations and from the Army of the Potomac. At the same time, as I am informed, the navy has not the means to attack Yorktown, and is afraid to send gunboats up James river for fear of the Merrimac. The above plan of campaign was adopted unanimously by Maj.-Gen. McDowell and Brig.-Gens. Sumner, Heintzelman, and Keyes, and was concurred in by Maj.-Gen. McClellan, who first proposed Urbana as our base. This army being reduced by forty-five thousand troops, some of them among the best in the service, and without the support of the navy, the plan to which we are reduced bears scarcely any resemblance to the one I voted for. I command the James river column, and I left my camp near Newport News the morning of the 4th instant. I only succeeded in getting my artillery ashore the afternoon o
3. Hatch, Gen. J. P., 579-581. Haupt, Col., 509, 517. Hazard, Capt., 427. 428, 430. Heintzelman, Gen. S. P., 80, 61, 96, 138, 306. In Peninsula, 250-252 ; Yorktown, 260, 261, 289, 298, 299, 304; . To Tucker, 13th Mar., 251. To Van Vliet 13th Mar., 251. To McDowell, 13th Mar., 251. To Heintzelman, 28th Mar., 252; 4th May, 298. To Blenker, 29th Mar., 292 To Smith (W. F.). 15th Apr., 284 Tellan, 6th, 7th May. 303, 304 ; 8th Feb., ‘84, 335.--Goldsborough to McClellan, 4th May, 296.-Heintzelman to McClellan, 13th Mar., 250 ; 4th,--May, 299.--Hooker to McClellan, 5th May, 302.--Keyes to 21 ; 31St Aug., 524, 525. To Barnard, 30th Aug., 519, 521. To Burnside, 30th Aug., 519. To Heintzelman, 27th Aug., 510. To Lincoln, 29th Aug., 515. To Pope, 2d Sept., 536 To Porter, 27th Aug., 5, remarks on 120. scheme 122; engineers, no good maps, 125; opinion of Halleck, Hunter, 137, Heintzelman, Sherman (W. T.), Kearny, Sumner, Franklin, Blenker 138, Stahl, Richardson, Stone, Couch, Por