March 1861
April 1861
- Apr. 17 Letter from J.M. Mason
- April 17 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher
- Apr. 18 Report of First Lieut. R. Jones, Mounted Rifles, U. S. Army
- Apr. 18 Letter from Gov. John Letcher
- Apr. 19 Correspondence Between L.P. Walker and Gov. Joseph E. Brown
- April 19 Letter from Gen. Winfield Scott
- Apr. 19 Report of First Lieut. R. Jones, Mounted Rifles, U. S. Army
- Apr. 20 Report of First Lieut. R. Jones, Mounted Rifles, U. S. Army
- Apr. 20 Letter from Thomas M. Isbell to Gov. John Letcher
- April 21 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher
- Apr. 22 Report of First Lieut. R. Jones, Mounted Rifles, U. S. Army
- April 22 Report of Lt. Roger Jones of the destruction of the arsenal at Harper’s Ferry
- Apr. 22 Congratulatory letter from United States Secretary of War
- Apr. 22 Report of Captain Charles Wilkes, U.S. Navy
- April 24 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher (1st)
- April 24 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher (2nd)
- Apr. 25 Report of C. S. McCauley
- Apr. 26 Report of Capt. H. G. Wright, U. S. Engineer Corps
May 1861
- May 1 Letter from Commandant French Forrest to Maj. Gen. Walter Gwynn
- May 1 Letter from Maj. Gen. Walter Gwynn to Commandant French Forrest
- May 3 Letter from Governor John Letcher to Maryland Gov. Thomas H. Hicks
- May 7 Report of Lt. Thomas O. Selfridge
- May 8 Report of Colonel Taliaferro, C.S. Army, commanding at Gloucester Point
- May 10 Report of Bvt. Colonel Justin Dimick, Second U. S. Artillery
- May 11 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher
- May 14 Report of Colonel George A. Porterfield
- May 19 Report of Capt. Peyton H. Colquitt, Commanding at Sewell’s Point
- May 19 Report of F. Forrest
- May 19 Report of Flag-Officer Stringham, Commanding Atlantic Blockading Squadron
- May 19 Report of Captain Henry Eagle, U.S.S. Star (Monticello)
- May 20 Telegrams from D.G. Duncan to L.P. Walker
- May 20 Reports of Brigadier General Walter Gwynn
- May 21 Telegram from D.G. Duncan to L.P. Walker
- May 22 Report of Lt. Braine, U.S.S. Star (Monticello)
- May 24 Telegram to Gen. Winfield Scott
- May 25 Report of Colonel George A. Porterfield
- May 25 Report of Philip St. George Cocke, Colonel, Virginia Volunteers
- May 26 Address to the Soldiers of the Expedition
- May 26 Instructions to Brigadier General T. A. Morris
- May 26 Instructions to Colonel B. F. Kelley, First Virginia Infantry
- May 26 Instructions to Colonel J. B. Steedman, Fourteenth Regiment Ohio Infantry
- May 26 Instructions to Colonel J. Irvine, Sixteenth Ohio Infantry
- May 26 Proclamation to the People of Western Virginia
- May 27 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- May 27 Telegram to Gen. Winfield Scott
- May 27 Report of Major General B. F. Butler, U.S. Army
- May 28 Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell General Orders No. 1
- May 29 Report of Colonel George A. Porterfield
- May 29 Report of Major General B. F. Butler, U.S. Army
- May 30 Report to Lt. Col. E. D. TOWNSEND, A.A.G.
- May 30 Report of Commandant John A. Dahlgren
- May 30 Report of Col. Daniel Ruggles, Commanding Department of Fredericksburg
- May 31 Report of Commander Ward, U.S. Navy
June 1861
- June 1 Letter to Lt. Col. E. D. Townsend
- June 1 Telegram to Lt. Col. E. D. Townsend
- June 1 Report of M. W. Cluskey
- June 1 Reports of Col. Daniel Ruggles
- June 1 Report of Commander Ward, U.S. Navy
- June 1 Report of Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell, Commanding Department Northeastern Virginia
- June 1 Report of Lt. Charles H. Tompkins, Second U. S. Cavalry
- General McDowell’s Endorsement on Lt. Tompkins’ Report
- June 1 Report of Brig. Gen. M. L. Bonham, Commanding Department of Alexandria
- June 1 Reports of Lt. Col. R. S. Ewell
- June 2 Report of Brig. Gen. M. L. Bonham, Commanding Department of Alexandria
- June 2 Report of Col. Daniel Ruggles
- June 2 Report of Commander Rowan, Commanding U.S.S. Pawnee
- June 2 Report of Captain Lynch, Virginia Navy
- June 3 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- June 4 Report of Col. Daniel Ruggles
- June 4 Report of Colonel Ebenezer Dumont, Seventh Indiana Regiment
- June 4 report of Captain Faunce, commanding U.S.S. Harriet Lane
- June 5 report of Captain Faunce, commanding U.S.S. Harriet Lane
- June 5 Report of Commander Pegram, Virginia Navy, Commanding Pig Point battery
- June 5 Report of Commander Pegram, Virginia Navy, Commanding Pig Point battery (2nd)
- June 5 Report of Brigadier-General Huger, Commanding at Norfolk
- June 6 Letter from J.A.S., 11th New York Infantry, to the Sunday Mercury
- June 6 Report of Captain Lynch, Virginia Navy
- June 7 Report of Brigadier-General Huger, Commanding at Norfolk
- June 7 Report of Captain W. H. Werth, Chatham Grays, Virginia Cavalry
- June 8 Proclamation of Brigadier-General Thomas Armstrong Morris
- June 10 Report of Major General B. F. Butler, U. S. Army
- June 10 Report of Colonel J. B. Magruder, C. S. Army, 1st
- June 10 Report of Colonel J. B. Magruder, C. S. Army, 2nd
- June 10 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- June 11 Report of Col. William B. Bate, Commanding Walker’s Legion
- June 11 Letter of Colonel Daniel Harvey Hill to Governor John W. Ellis
- June 11 Report of Lieut. Col. Peter T. Washburn, First Vermont Infantry
- June 11 Report of Captain Judson Kilpatrick, Fifth New York Infantry
- June 11 Report of Colonel William H. Allen, First New York Regiment
- June 11 Report of Colonel Abram Duryee, Fifth New York Volunteers
- June 11 Report of Col. Lew Wallace, Eleventh Indiana Infantry
- June 12 Letter from Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- June 12 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- June 12 Report of Brigadier General E. W. Pierce, Massachusetts Militia
- June 12 Report of Colonel Frederick Townsend, Third New York Infantry
- June 12 Report of Colonel John E. Bendix, Seventh New York Infantry
- June 12 Report of Colonel J. B. Magruder, C. S. Army
- Report of Colonel D. H. Hill, First North Carolina Infantry, on Big Bethel
- Report of Lieut. Col. William D. Stuart, Third Virginia Infantry, on Big Bethel
- June 12 Report of Major George W. Randolph, Commanding Howitzer Battalion
- Report of Major E. B. Montague, commanding Virginia Battalion, on Big Bethel
- June 12 Report of Captain W. H. Werth, Commanding Chatham Grays, Virginia Cavalry
- June 13 Report of Captain W. H. Werth, Commanding Chatham Grays, Virginia Cavalry
- June 14 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher
- June 14 Report of Colonel Lew. Wallace, Eleventh Indiana Infantry
- June 15 Letter from Col. Lew Wallace, Eleventh Indiana Infantry
- June 15 Letter from Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- June 15 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- June 16 Report of Major General B. F. Butler, U. S. Army
- June 17 Report of Brig. Gen. Robert C. Schenck, U.S. Army
- June 18 Report of Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell, U.S. Army
- June 18 Report of Brig. Gen. Robert C. Schenck, U.S. Army
- June 18 Report of Col. Maxcy Gregg, First South Carolina Infantry
- June 18 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- June 19 Telegram to Gen. Winfield Scott
- June 19 Telegram to Lt. Col. E. D. Townsend, A.A.G.
- June 19 Report of Colonel A. P. Hill, Thirteenth Virginia Infantry
- June 19 Report of Col. John C. Vaughn, Third Tennessee Infantry
- June 19 Orders to Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- June 20 Telegram to Brig. Gen. Thomas A. Morris
- June 20 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- June 21 Letter from Gen. Robert E. Lee to J. E. Johnston
- June 21 Letter to Mary Ellen McClellan
- June 22 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- June 22 Report of Col. Thomas Morton, 20th Ohio Infantry
- June 22 Letter from Confederate President Jefferson Davis
- June 23 Letter to Mary Ellen McClellan
- June 23 Proclamation to the People of Western Virginia
- June 23 Order of Flag-Officer Pendergrast, U. S. Navy
- June 23 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- June 24 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- June 24 Report of Commander Ward, U. S. Navy, Commanding Potomac Flotilla
- June 24 Report of Lieutenant Braine, U. S. Navy
- June 24 Report of Master’s Mate Lewis A. Brown, U. S. Navy
- June 25 Account of George W. Havemeyer, Acting Captain’s Clerk
- June 25 Report of Acting Master Budd, U. S. Navy, Commanding U.S. S. Resolute
- June 25 Report of Commander Rowan, U. S. Navy Commanding U. S. S. Pawnee
- June 25 Telegrams from Captain John A. Dahlgren
- June 25 Address to the Soldiers of the Army of the West
- June 26 Report of Lieutenant Braine, U. S. Navy
- June 26 Report of Flag-Officer Stringham, U. S. Navy
- June 27 Letter from Brigadier-General Magruder, C. S. Army
- June 27 Report of Colonel Lew. Wallace, Eleventh Indiana Infantry (1st)
- June 27 Report of Colonel Lew. Wallace, Eleventh Indiana Infantry (2nd)
- June 27th Report of Colonel Daniel Ruggles, C.S. Army
- June 27 Report of Brigadier-General Holmes, C. S. Army
- June 27 Report of Commander Rowan, U. S. Navy, Commanding U. S. S. Pawnee
- June 27 Report of F.M. Gunnell, Surgeon, U.S. Navy
- June 27 Reports of S. C. Rowan, Commander and Senior Officer in the Potomac
- June 28 Report of Lieutenant J.C. Chaplin, U. S. Navy
- June 28 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- June 28 Report of Acting Assistant Surgeon Moore, U.S. Navy
- June 28 Report of Brig. Gen. Theophilus H. Holmes, C.S. Army
- June 28 Report of Maj. Robert Murphy Mayo, C.S. Forces
- June 29 Letters from Gideon Welles, U.S. Secretary of the Navy
- June 29 Letter from Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- June 29 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- June 29 Report of Brig. Gen. William S. Rosecrans, U. S. Army
- June 30 Report of Brevet Brig. Gen. Charles W. Hill
- June 30 Report of Colonel Daniel Ruggles, C.S. Army
- June 30 Report of Flag-Officer Stringham, U. S. Navy
- June 30 Letters from Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
July 1861
- July 1 Report of Col. Charles P. Stone, Colonel Fourteenth Infantry
- July 2 Instructions to Brig. Gen. Jacob D. Cox
- July 2 Extract from a report by Surgeon Charles Fitz Henry Campbell, U. S. Volunteers
- July 2 Report of Colonel Kenton Harper, Fifth Virginia
- July 2 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- July 3 Instructions to Brigadier General T. A. Morris
- July 3 Report of Robert Patterson, Major-General, Commanding
- July 3 Report of Colonel Phaon Jarrett, Eleventh Pennsylvania Infantry
- July 3 Report of Col. Charles P. Stone, Colonel Fourteenth Infantry
- July 3 Report of Colonel George H. Thomas, Second U. S. Cavalry
- July 3 Report of Colonel Thomas J. Jackson, C. S. Army, Commanding First Brigade
- July 4 Report of Captain Edward McKenney Hundson, Fourteenth U. S. Infantry
- July 4 Report of Lieutenant D. D. Perkins, Fourth U. S. Artillery
- July 4 Report of Captain James H. Simpson, U. S. Topographical Engineers
- July 4 Report of Robert Patterson, Major-General, Commanding
- July 4 Report of Colonel John C. Starkweather, First Wisconsin Infantry
- July 4 Report of Brigadier General Joseph E. Johnston, C. S. Army
- July 4 Report of Col. Charles P. Stone, Colonel Fourteenth Infantry
- July 4 Report of Col. John W. Stiles, Eighty-third New York Infantry
- July 4 Report of Maj. William Atterbury, Eighty-third New York Infantry
- July 5 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- July 5 Report of Capt. S. W. Fisk
- July 5 Report of Col. Charles P. Stone, Colonel Fourteenth Infantry
- July 6 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- July 6 Telegram to Lt. Col. E. D. Townsend (1st)
- July 6 Instructions to Brigadier General T. A. Morris
- July 6 Telegram to Lt. Col. E. D. Townsend (2nd)
- Jul. 6 Telegram to Lt. Col. E. D. Townsend (3rd)
- July 6 Report of Robert Patterson, Major-General, Commanding
- July 7 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (1st)
- July 7 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (2nd)
- July 7 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (3rd)
- July 7 Report of Brig. Gen. John B. Magruder
- July 7 Report of Capt. Robert C. Stanard, C.S. Army
- July 7 Report of Capt. William Collins, C.S. Army
- July 7 Letter from Lt. Col. Edward D. Townsend, Chief of Staff for Gen. Winfield Scott
- July 8 Report of Major General William High Keim, Pennsylvania Militia
- July 8 Report of Colonel John Joseph Abercrombie, Seventh U. S. Infantry
- July 8 Instructions to Commanding Officer at Cumberland, MD
- July 8 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- July 9 Report of Brigadier General T. A. Morris, Indiana Militia
- July 9 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (1st)
- July 9 Report of Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston (2nd)
- July 9 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 10 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- July 11 Report of Jacob D. Cox, District of the Kanawha
- July 12 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (1st)
- July 12 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (2nd)
- July 12 Letter from John S. Mosby to Pauline Mosby
- July 12 Report of Maj. John B. Hood, C.S. Army
- July 12 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 12 Telegram from Gen. Winfield Scott
- July 13 Report of Brigadier General T. A. Morris, Indiana Militia
- July 13 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- July 13 Letter from General McClellan to John Pegram, C. S. Army
- July 13 Letter from Confederate President Jefferson Davis
- July 13 Report of 1st Lt. Charles W. Statham, Lee Battery, C. S. Army
- July 13 Report of Lieut. Col. E. Kapff, Seventh New York Infantry
- July 13 Reports of Brig. Gen. John B. Magruder, C.S. Army
- July 13 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher
- July 13 Telegram from Gen. Winfield Scott
- July 13 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 14 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (1st)
- July 14 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (2nd)
- July 14 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan (3rd)
- July 14 Report of Jacob D. Cox, District of the Kanawha
- July 14 Report of Lt. Col. John Pegram, C. S. Army
- July 14 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 15 Report of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan
- July 15 Report of Colonel Samuel Beatty, 19th Ohio Volunteers
- July 15 Letter from George B. McClellan
- July 15 Letter to Henry R. Jackson
- July 15 Report of Maj. Gen. Benjamin F. Butler
- July 15 Congratulatory letter from General Lee, C.S. Army
- July 15 Report of Lieut. Louis Schaffner, Adjutant Seventh New York Infantry
- July 15 Report of Lt. Col. Richard S. Ewell (1st)
- July 15 Report of Lt. Col. Richard S. Ewell (2nd)
- July 16 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher
- July 16 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 16 Congratulatory address from General McClellan
- July 16 Report of Jacob D. Cox, District of the Kanawha
- July 16 General Orders No. 17 from Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell
- July 16 Letter to Lt. Col. Ewell from Brig. Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard
- July 16 Special Orders No. 120 from Brig. Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard
- July 17 Report of Brig. Gen. Henry A. Wise, C.S. Army
- July 17 Report of Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell
- July 17 Report of Col. Orlando B. Willcox
- July 17 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 17 Report of Col. Thomas A. Davies, 16th New York Infantry
- July 17 Letter to Lt. Col. Ewell from Brig. Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard
- July 17 Report of Col. Dixon S. Miles, Second U. S. Infantry
- July 17 Telegram from Gen. Winfield Scott
- July 18 Letter from Brig. Gen. Joseph E. Johnston
- July 18 Report of Brig. Gen. Henry A. Wise, C.S. Army
- July 18 Report of Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell
- July 18 Report of Col. Orlando B. Willcox
- July 18 Report of Col. Thomas Jordan
- July 18 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson (1st)
- July 18 Telegram from Gen. Winfield Scott
- July 18 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson (2nd)
- July 18 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson (3rd)
- July 18 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson (4th)
- July 19 Proclamation by Governor John Letcher
- July 19 Report of Col. Dixon S. Miles, Second U. S. Infantry
- July 19 Report of Col. Thomas Jordan
- July 19 Report of Major-General George B. McClellan of Skirmish at Barboursville
- July 19 Report of Major-General George B. McClellan of Action at Scarey Creek
- July 19 Report of Brig. Gen. Henry A. Wise, C.S. Army
- July 19 Report of Brig. Gen. Irvin McDowell
- July 19 Report of Maj. Gen. B.F. Butler, U.S. Army
- July 19 Report of Col. Montgomery D. Corse, 17th Virginia Infantry
- July 19 Report of Col. Israel B. Richardson
- July 19 Report of Brig. Gen. Henry R. Jackson
- July 19 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 20 Report of Brig. Gen. Henry R. Jackson (1st)
- July 20 Report of Brig. Gen. Henry R. Jackson (2nd)
- July 20 Report of Captain Lindsay Mayo Shumaker, Captain, C.S. Army
- July 21 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 24 Report of Col. R.E. Rodes
- July 24 Report of Lieut. Col. Samuel Marsh, 16th New York Infantry
- July 24 Report of Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson
- July 24 Statement of Col. Samuel Vance Fulkerson, 37th Virginia
- July 25 Maj. Gen. Robert Patterson General Orders No. 33
- July 25 Report of Capt. Del. Kemper
- July 26 Report of Col. J.B. Kershaw
- July 27 Report of Col. R.C.W. Radford
- July 27 Report of Brig. Gen. Daniel Tyler
- July 29 Report of Lieut. Col. J.W. Henagan
- July 31 Report of Brig. Gen. M.L. Bonham, C.S. Army
- July 31 Report of Captain John Keys, Ringgold Cavalry
- July 31 Report of Col. E.B.C. Cash
- July 31 Report of Col. Jubal A. Early
- July 1861 Report of Lt. Col. Thomas L. Kane, 13th Pennsylvania Reserve
- 1861 Report of Maj. Nathaniel Tyler, Twentieth Virginia Infantry
- 1861 Report of Lt. Col. Jonathan McGee Heck, Twenty-fifth Virginia Infantry
- 1861 Report of Brig. Gen. James Longstreet, C.S. Army
- Narrative of Brevet Brigadier-General Charles W. Hill, on operations around Cheat River, July 4-17
August 1861
- August 1861 Report of Brig. Gen. Pierre Gustave Toutant-Beauregard
- August 1 Report of Lieut. C.W. Squires
- August 2 Report of Col. J. H. Williams
- August 2 Report of Col. T.G. Bacon
- August 2 Report of Maj. John B. Walton
- August 6 Report of Adjutant David W. Marshall, 16th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Militia
- August 8 Report of Lt. Charles I. Raine, Lee Battery, C. S. Army
- August 8 Report of Lt. John R. Massey, Lee Battery, C. S. Army
- August 10 Report of Captain Pierce B. Anderson, Lee Battery, C. S. Army
- August 10 Report of Colonel W. B. Taliaferro, Twenty-third Virginia Infantry