HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS,
March 19, 1865.

Colonel RUGGLES:

I have the honor to report that nothing of importance has transpired on the lines of this corps during the past twenty-four hours.

H. G. WRIGHT,

Major-General.

HEADQUARTERS SIXTH ARMY CORPS,
March 19, 1865-10.20 p. m.

Brevet Major-General WEBB:

Deserters from Scales' brigade report a rumor in their camp to-day that Raleigh is in our possession. No details given. No new movements of troops in our front.

H. G. WRIGHT,

Major-General, Commanding.

HEADQUARTERS NINTH ARMY CORPS,
March 19, 1865.

Major-General WEBB:

Nothing new to report.

JNO. G. PARKE,

Major-General.

HDQRS. ARTILLERY BRIGADE, NINTH ARMY CORPS,
March 19, 1865.

Bvt. Major General H. J. HUNT,

Chief of Artillery, Army of the Potomac:

The enemy opened the 8-inch columbiad and fired two shells, and three shells from the rifle battery on Baxter road. Fort Avery replied. He then opened the mortar battery on Cemetery Hill and fiver mortars beyond the corn-field, to which Fort Morton and Battery 15 replied.

No damage of consequence done.

J. C. TIDBALL,

Brevet Brigadier-General.

HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY DIVISION,
March 19, 1865.

Major-General WEBB:

Nothing of interest has occurred on my lines during past twenty-four hours.

H. E. DAVIES, JR.,

Brigadier-General, Commanding.

HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE JAMES,

March 19, 1865. (Received 2.40 p. m.)

Honorable E. M. STANTON:

At Corinth, when I commanded under General Grant, in 1862, that place was being over-run with cotton-buyers, speculators, whisky-sellers, and refugees from draft at the North. I ordered a draft and put