. Reminiscences of General Herman Haupt : giving hitherto unpublished official orders, personal narratives of important military operations, and interviews with President Lincoln, Secretary Stanton, General-in-chief Halleck, and with Generals McDowell, McClellan, Meade, Hancock, Burnside, and others in command of the armies in the field, and his impression of these men . tment, August 30, 1862. Colonel Haupt: Have telegraphed Flagg to go immediately to Fairfax Station. Our advices are that fighting is still going on. The firing has been rapid and heavy during the last two hours. /-i-n-D A. blA
. Reminiscences of General Herman Haupt : giving hitherto unpublished official orders, personal narratives of important military operations, and interviews with President Lincoln, Secretary Stanton, General-in-chief Halleck, and with Generals McDowell, McClellan, Meade, Hancock, Burnside, and others in command of the armies in the field, and his impression of these men . tment, August 30, 1862. Colonel Haupt: Have telegraphed Flagg to go immediately to Fairfax Station. Our advices are that fighting is still going on. The firing has been rapid and heavy during the last two hours. /-i-n-D A. blAGJiixv. War Department,August 30, Haupt: I have directed operators to resume their places at Burkes andFairfax. Will have temporary office at Sangsters, as you request. Pope fought enemy all day yesterday and drove them in every in-stance, and has more prisoners than he can count. He was to resumethe fight this morning. Popes loss heavy, 8,000; enemy much comes by courier from General Pope. General Halleck directedme to give you all information I can, which I shall cheerfully do. A. STAGER. August 30, 1862, 6:48 p. and Major Haller: You are in much less danger of any attack than you were lastnight. The guards are strengthened by Carrolls brigade, and GeneralTyler will have skirmishers out in every direction. We must send sup-. GENERAL HERMAN HAUPT. 123 plies as long and as fast as there are wagons to take them away. If youhave any information from any source that is really reliable, it maychange our plans. What do you know? We cannot act on surmises. H. HAUPT. Manassas, August 30, Haupt: I left force to work at Bull Kun, and walked to Bristoe and the force of contrabands finished Kettle Kun bridge lastnight, and will be working at Broad Run this afternoon. The trackstringers are destroyed and most of the posts cut off. Will do the bestto repair it until we get lumber. They attempted to burn Conners Run,but did
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