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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 97 (search)
son's River, as a support to the cavalry of Gen. Buford, in front of him. Gen. Bayard, with four rein, about half-way between Generals Bayard and Buford, was established a signal-station, which overl from the direction of Madison Court-House, Gen. Buford having reported to me very early on the mor in my rear. I may be cut off. (Signed) John Buford, Brigadier-General. Received by signal, 8 Aneral Sigel: Your dispatch just received. General Buford is at Fayetteville, and will watch any movore he retired from that place last night, and Buford says the fords near Waterloo are bad. I have de: An intelligent negro has just come in to Gen. Buford from White Plains, and reports the advance n's story is evidently to be relied upon. General Buford says his statements are confirmed by his so me by Gen. Pope to have been destroyed by Gen. Buford, but which we found on our arrival to be ind on my right except the cavalry brigade of Gen. Buford, which was encamped four miles behind us, o[22 more...]
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 98 (search)
nday, the heat being so terrible that severe work was not possible. On Monday night the enemy fled from the field, leaving many of his dead unburied, and his wounded on the ground and along the road to Orange Court-House, as will be seen from Gen. Buford's despatch. A cavalry and artillery force under Gen. Buford was immediately thrown forward in pursuit, and followed the enemy to the Rapidan, over which he passed with his rear-guard by ten o'clock in the morning. The behavior of Gen. Banks'Gen. Buford was immediately thrown forward in pursuit, and followed the enemy to the Rapidan, over which he passed with his rear-guard by ten o'clock in the morning. The behavior of Gen. Banks's corps during the action was very fine. No greater gallantry and daring could be exhibited by any troops. I cannot speak too highly of the ceaseless intrepidity of Gen. Banks himself during the whole of the engagement. He was in the front, and exposed as much as any man in the command. His example was of the greatest benefit, and he merits and should receive the commendation of his government. Generals Williams, Augur, Gorman, Crawford, Prince, Green, and Geary, behaved with conspicuous g
Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 5. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 110 (search)
se, from the advance of the enemy, and from Gen. Buford, who also reported the enemy advancing in h infantry, and about two thousand cavalry--General Buford, with the cavalry force under his command,ommands. A strong cavalry force, under Generals Buford and Bayard, pursued the enemy to the Rapirloo Bridge. By noon of the twenty-fourth, Gen. Buford reported to me that he had occupied Waterlo in my rear. I may be cut off. (Signed) John Buford, Brigadier-General. Received by signal, 8 Aneral Sigel: Your dispatch just received. General Buford is at Fayetteville, and will watch any movhe bridge behind them. Early this morning General Buford reached Waterloo Bridge, which was defenden's story is evidently to be relied upon. General Buford says his statements are confirmed by his sistance of each other. The cavalry under Gen. Buford will follow and cover the march of the thre be on my right with the cavalry brigade of Gen. Buford, and Gen. Banks on my left. Soon afterwa[19 more...]