The stone observatory on the Bloody lane is now finished and ready for visitors. The view from this point alone is worth a visit to the famous Bloody lane as you can take in the entire right to the left nearly four miles. There will be, when all planted, nearly four hundred markers, giving one a good idea of the entire battle field with the advantage of the good roads. Every body ought to visit it and make a study of this great battle.
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Today’s update to the Correspondence – USA Official page of the Resources section is Irvin McDowell’s June 24th response to Winfield Scott’s June 20th request for a plan for his force to cooperate with that of Maj. Gen. of PA Militia) Robert Patterson’s force to “sweep the enemy from Leesburg to towards Alexandria.” A few […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, pp. 718-719 Hdqrs. Department Northeastern Virginia,Arlington, June 24, 1861. Lieut. Col. E. D. Townsend,Assistant Adjutant-General, Headquarters Army: Colonel: […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, pp. 715-716 Camp Sprague,Washington, D. C., June 22, 1861. Lieut. Gen. W. Scott, Headquarters U. S. Army: Sir: […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, pp. 713-715 Headquarters Tyler’s Brigade,Camp McDowell, June 22, 1861. To Brigadier-General McDowell,Commanding Department N. E. Virginia: General: Your […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, pp. 711-712 Hagerstown, Md., June 21, 1861. Col. E. D. Townsend,Asst. Adjt. Gen., U. 8. Army, Washington City: […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, p. 711 Washington, June 21, 1861. Brigadier-General McDowell, U. S. A.: Sir: The General-in-Chief sends you the inclosed […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, p. 710 Headquarters Department N. E. Virginia,Arlington, June 20,1861. Brigadier-General Runyon [and others]: General Tyler reports enemy concentrating […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, p. 709 Washington, June 20,1861. General R. Patterson, U. S. A., Hagerstown, Md.: I desire you to cause […]
CORRESPONDENCE, ORDERS, AND RETURNS RELATING TO OPERATIONS IN MARYLAND, PENNSYLVANIA, VIRGINIA, AND WEST VIRGINIA FROM APRIL 16 TO JULY 31, 1861 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. – UNION O. R. – Series I – VOLUME 2 [S #2] CHAPTER IX, p. 700 June 18,1861—1.35 a. m. Brigadier-General Schenck: It is not intended you shall attempt to carry the […]
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