824 Series I Volume XXIX-I Serial 48 - Bristoe, Mine Run Part I
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[CHAP. XLI.
ORANGE COURT-HOUSE,
November 26, 1863.
General Meade's whole army was discovered to-day in motion toward the lower fords of the Rapidan. This army will move toward spotsylvania Court-House to oppose it.
R. E. LEE.
General S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector General.
ORANGE COURT-HOUSE,
November 28, 1863.
The enemy's whole force is on the roads to Orange Court-House. No advance toward Spotsylvania. His progress yesterday was successfully resisted.
R. E. LEE.
General S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector General.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF NORTHERN VIRGINIA,
November 29, 1863-9 a. m.A rain-storm prevailed all day yesterday. No movements of any importance by either army. This morning enemy is deploying in line of battle in our front.
R. E. LEE,
General.
General S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector General.
ORANGE COURT-HOUSE,
November 30, 1863.
No movement of importance by either army yesterday. The enemy is in line on the east side of Mine Run. this army is in position on the west side.
R. E. LEE.
General S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector General.
ORANGE COURT-HOUSE,
December 1, 1863.
The enemy opened their batteries on our lines yesterday. Some skirmishing took place, but no attack.
R. E. LEE,
General.
General S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector General.
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