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58 Series I Volume XLVI-II Serial 96 - Appomattox Campaign Part II

Page 58 N. AND SE. VA., N.C., W. VA., MD., AND PA. Chapter LVIII.


HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS,
January 6, 1865-11.40 a.m.

Brigadier-General FORSYTH,

Chief of Staff, Winchester.

The First Brigade, Second Division has moved out on the cars.

W. H. EMORY.

WINCHESTER, January 6, 1865-12.10 p.m.

General EMORY:

Has General Grover left with his command? Please telegraph me when he starts.

JAS. W. FORSYTH,

Chief of Staff.


HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS,
January 6, 1865

Brigadier-General FORSYTH,

Chief of Staff, Winchester:

General Grover left with one brigade at 11.30. I will telegraph when the other brigades leave.

W. H. EMORY,

Brevet Major-General, Commanding.


HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS,
January 6, 1865-12.40 p.m.

Brevet Brigadier-General FORSYTH,

Chief of Staff:

All the remaining force will be off in the next hour.

W. H. EMORY,

Brevet Major-General, Commanding.


HEADQUARTERS NINETEENTH ARMY CORPS,
January 6, 1865-2 p.m.

Brigadier-General FORSYTH,

Chief of Staff, Winchester:

The last man of the Second Division has left here on the cars.

W. H. EMORY,

Brevet Major-General, Commanding.


HEADQUARTERS MIDDLE MILITARY DIVISION,
January 6, 1865

General STEVENSON:

Forbid newspaper correspondents to publish any movements of troops from this valley.

P. H. SHERIDAN,

Major-General


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