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Department of the Rappahannock the following official correspondence, copies of which are appended to the record of this day's proceedings, in the following order:*

1. Major General Irvin McDowell to Major-General Banks, dated Headquarters Department, June 14, 1862, Manassas.

2. Ed. Schriver, colonel and chief of staff, to Major-General Shields, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 14, 1862.

3. Major General Irvin McDowell to Honorable E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 14, 1862.

4. Major-General McDowell to Honorable E. M Stanton, dated Manassas, June 14, 1862.

5. Ed. Schriver, colonel and chief of staff, to Major-General Shields, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 14, 1862.

6. Ed. Schriver, colonel and chief of staff, to Brigadier-General Ricketts, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 14, 1862.

7. Major-General McDowell to Major-General Banks, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 14, 1862.

8. Major-General McDowell to Honorable E. M. Stanton, dated Washington, D. C., Manassas, June 14, 1862.

9. Irvin McDowell to Major-General Banks, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 14, 1862.

10. E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War, to Major-General McDowell, dated Washington, June 14, 1862.

11. N. P. Banks, major-general, to Major-General McDowell, dated Winchester, June 14, 1862.

12. General Ricketts, dated Front Royal, June 1862, communicating a dispatch from Major-General Banks.

13. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Brigadier-General Ricketts, dated headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15, 1862.

14. Colonel E. Schriver, chief of staff, to Major-General Shields, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15-5.15 p. m.

15. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Brigadier-General Ricketts, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15, 1862.

16. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Brigadier-General King, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15, 1862.

17. Colonel Schriver, chief of staff, to Brigadier-General Ricketts, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15-10.30 p. m.

18. Major-General McDowell to His Excellency the President, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15, 1862.

19. Major-General McDowell to Honorable E. M. Stanton, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15, 1862-12.35 p. m.

20. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Brigadier-General Ricketts, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 15, 1862-6 p. m.

21. Major-General McDowell to Honorable E. M. Stanton, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 16-8 a. m.

22. Major-General McDowell to Honorable E. M. Stanton, Secretary of War, dated Manassas, June 16, 1862-8.15 p. m.

23. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Brigadier-General Ricketts, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 16-12.30 p. m.

24. Major-General Shields to Colonel Schriver, chief of staff, dated Headquarters First Division, Luray, June 15, 1862.

25. James Shields, commanding division, to Colonel Schriver, chief of staff, dated Milford, 12 miles from Front Royal, June 16, 1862.

26. Brigadier General Rufus King to Major-General McDowell, dated Falmouth, June 2, 1862.

27. Brigadier General James B. Ricketts to Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, dated Front Royal, June 16, 1862.

28. Major-General McDowell to Major-General Banks, dated Manassas, Va., June 17, 1862-10.45 p. m.

29. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Major-General Shields, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 17, 1862.

30. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Colonel Sanford, superintendent of the telegraph, dated Manassas, June 18, 1862.

31. Major-General McDowell to Major-General Banks, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, Manassas, June 18, 1862.

32. Colonel Ed. Schriver, chief of staff, to Major-General Shields, dated Headquarters Department of the Rappahannock, June 18-10.45 p. m.

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*Omitted from appendix, to appear in chronological order in "Correspondence, etc.," Part III.

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