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division, marched from Frederick City
en route to
Maryland Heights.
Elliott's and
Smith's brigades, of
French's division, left
Tennallytown,
via Washington and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
en route to Frederick City.
July 7.
The First corps marched from Emmettsburg to
Hamburg; the Second corps, from
Two Taverns to
Taneytown; the Third corps, from
Gettysburg,
via Emmettsburg, to
Mechanicstown; the Fifth corps, from Moritz Cross-roads,
via Emmettsburg, to
Utica; the Sixth corps, from Emmettsburg to
Mountain Pass, near
Hamburg; the Eleventh corps, from Emmettsburg to
Middletown; and the Twelfth corps, from
Littlestown to
Walkersville.
Buford's and
Kilpatrick's cavalry divisions and
Huey's brigade, of
Gregg's cavalry division, moved from
Jones' Cross-roads to Boonsboroa.
J. I. Gregg's cavalry brigade was moving
en route from
Chambersburg to
Middletown.
McIntosh's brigade of cavalry and
Neill's brigade, of the Sixth corps, moved from
Fairfield to Waynesboroa.
Smith's division, of
Couch's command, marched from Newman's Pass to Altodale.
Kenly's brigade, of
French's division, with other troops forwarded by
Schenck from
Baltimore, reoccupied
Maryland Heights.
Elliott's and
Smith's brigades, of
French's division, reached Frederick City from
Washington.
July 8.
The First Corps marched from
Hamburg to Turner's Gap in
South Mountain; the Second corps, from
Taneytown to Frederick City; the Third corps, from Mechanics town to a point three miles south-west of Frederick City; the Fifth corps, from
Utica to
Middletown; the Sixth corps, from near
Hamburg to
Middletown; the Eleventh corps, from
Middletown to Turner's Gap in
South Mountain,
Schurz's (Third) division being advanced to Boonsboroa, and the Twelfth corps from
Walkersville to
Jefferson.
J. I. Gregg's cavalry brigade was moving
en route from
Chambersburg to
Middletown.
Smith's division, of
Couch's command, moved from Altodale to Waynesboroa.
Campbell's and
Mulligan's brigades, of
Kelley's command, Department of West Virginia, were concentrated at
Hancock, whence they moved to
Fairview, on
North Mountain.
July 9.
The Second corps marched from Frederick City to
Rohrersville; the Third corps, from near Frederick City to Fox's Gap in
South Mountain; the Fifth corps, from
Middletown,
via Fox's Gap, to near Boonsboroa; the Sixth corps, from
Middletown to Boonsboroa; and the Twelfth corps, from
Jefferson to
Rohrersville.
J. I. Gregg's cavalry brigade reached
Middletown from
Chambersburg.
Elliott's and
Smith's brigades, of
French's division, marched from Frederick City to
Middletown.
July 10.
The First corps marched from Turner's Gap to
Beaver Creek, where it was joined by
Kenly's brigade, of
French's division, from
Maryland Heights; the Second corps, from
Rohrersville to near Tilghmanton; the Third corps, from Fox's Gap, through Boonsboroa, to
Antietam Creek, in the vicinity of
Jones' Cross-roads, where it was joined by
Elliott's and
Smith's brigades, of
French's
