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Letters / Correspondence

Richard H. Anderson & Robert E. Lee

1-5 of 5 letters
Letters table
No. Sender Recipient Preview Date , oldest first
1 Robert E. Lee Richard H. Anderson I have just heard that a portion of the enemy’s Cavalry accompanied by infantry crossed the Rapidan at Germana Ford about one ‘o’clock.You had betterDraw in your brigades at U. S. Ford andtakethrow... Apr. 29, 1863
2 Robert E. Lee Richard H. Anderson General: General Early reports that he has swept his front and finds nothing but a line of skirmishers. I have directed General Field to sweep his front, and if he finds enemy gone, to prepare his... May 21, 1864
3 Robert E. Lee Richard H. Anderson General: A dispatch just received from General Kershaw has determined me to send General Heth’s division to re-enforce him. I wish you to proceed to Deep Bottom and take command of the troops... Jul. 27, 1864
4 Robert E. Lee Richard H. Anderson Your telegram of 7 o’clock received. It may be intention of enemy to deceive us. Keep the troops you do not use ready to re-enforce Pickett. Where is enemy’s cavalry?R E Lee Jul. 28, 1864
5 Robert E. Lee Richard H. Anderson Your telegram of 7 o'clock received. It may be intention of enemy to deceive us. Keep the troops you do not use ready to re-enforce Pickett. Where is enemy's cavalry?R. E. LeeDunn’ Hill,... Jul. 29, 1864

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