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d that all the reserves have been called from the Valley. I think Sheridan means to try Hunter's campaign again, and his superiority in cavaly; but, if that were tried, I am afraid they would all run off. Sheridan's infantry moved off from Fisher's Hill this morning, and I am satrely on Augusta for my supplies, and they are not abundant there. Sheridan's purpose, under Grant's orders, has been to render the Valley untsed over the field says that the number of killed was very large. Sheridan's medical director informed one of our surgeons, left at Woodstocksted my troops in line at Fisher's Hill with the hope of arresting Sheridan's progress; but my line was very thin, and having discovered that rrived here on the 7th, and have been waiting to ascertain whether Sheridan intends crossing the Blue Ridge before moving further. Respectfy begun to move off to Grant, and my movement brought it back, and Sheridan's forces are now so shattered that he will not be able to send Gra
o ensure the success of the cavalry under General Sheridan, which will start at the same time, in itwiddie court-house. The cavalry, under General Sheridan, joined by the division now under Generalwhole column before reaching Stony creek. General Sheridan will then move independently under other enant-General. Major-Generals Meade, Ord, and Sheridan. Statement showing the strength of the fo3731,11132,2622,1762,50023,02527,701 MarchGen. Sheridan's Caval'y61715181579113,4443,9372524817,683137,48938,9512,1962,37326,81231,381 AprilGen. Sheridan's Caval'y620149101579410,6096,2891974117,1chmond. (In W. H. Taylor's writing.) General Sheridan to General Grant. Headquarters, cavalry, Our fighting to-day was all dismounted. P. H. Sheridan, Major-General. Official statement of ce of the cavalry under the command of Major-General Sheridan in the operations of Dinwiddie court-h, 1865.—Total effective force [Authority: General Sheridan's official report, based on returns of ef[2 more...]
s of War filed in this office: The number of rebel prisoners captured in the battles of the army of the Potomac, army of the James, and cavalry command of General Sheridan, between the 29th day of March, 1865, and the 9th day of April, 1865, inclusive, amount to 46,495. The number of rebel prisoners paroled at Appomattox cougineer Brigade Nothing in reports or returns. Battalion of U. S. Engineers Nothing in reports or returns. Signal Corps Nothing in reports or returns. Sheridan's Cavalry Report of Major-General P. H. Sheridan (returns fail to show losses).20170190106855911183213391440 2d Army Corps Report of Major-General A. A. HMajor-General P. H. Sheridan (returns fail to show losses).20170190106855911183213391440 2d Army Corps Report of Major-General A. A. Humphreys, commanding.211822037811181191236076302024 5th Army Corps Returns.182452631031553165665405462465 6th Army Corps Returns.1542 9th Army Corps Report of Major-General John G. Parke, commanding.18235253851210129551561611709 Siege Train Artillery Report of Major George Ayer, Chief of Artillery.33111114 Siege B
has received the following dispatch from Major-General Halleck, commanding the Military Division of the James. Generals Canby and Thomas were instructed some days ago that Sherman's arrangements with Johnston were disapproved by the President, and they were ordered to disregard it, and push the enemy in every direction. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War. General Halleck to Secretary Stanton. Richmond, Virginia, April 26, 9.30 P. M. Hon. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War: Generals Meade, Sheridan, and Wright are acting under orders to pay no regard to any truce or orders of General Sherman respecting hostilities, on the ground that Sherman's agreement could bind his command only, and no other. They are directed to push forward, regardless of orders from any one, except from General Grant, and cut off Johnston's retreat. Beauregard has telegraphed to Danville that a new arrangement has been made with Sherman, and that the advance of the Sixth corps was to be suspended until fur
II., 292; Wilson's movement against, 403-412; Sheridan ordered against, III., 442; struck by SheridaSheridan, 500. Davies, General H. E., Jr., at Dinwiddie, III., 468-470; at Painesville, 559. Davis, Jarmy of Potomac, II., 487-489; relations with Sheridan, 495, 513, III., 2, 19, 28, 31, 107, 404, 405res, 425; in Potomac valley, 497; relieved by Sheridan, 498. Hurlbut, General S. A., at Shiloh, i himself south of the enemy, 496; anxiety for Sheridan's safety, III., 74; visits to Grant's Headqua8; at Spottsylvania, 216; on North Anna, 237; Sheridan's raid to Richmond, 240; at Drury's Bluff, 25sher expedition, 344; before Wilmington, 381; Sheridan's last raid, 417; at Averysboro, 428; at battdestruction of crops in, 22; in possession of Sheridan, 34; whole valley in national hands, 101. f, III., 86. Torbert, General A. T. A., in Sheridan's expedition to Trevillian, II., 393, 394; atof, 464-466; at White Oak road, 4;67; sent to Sheridan, 475-479; inaction of, 479-489; battle of Fiv[16 more...]