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

Page 479 Chapter LVIII. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.-UNION.

I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

A. H. TIPPIN,

Colonel Sixty-eighth Pennsylvania Vols., Commanding Hdqrs. Troops.


HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
February 8, 1865-4.30 p. m.

Major-General WEBB:

At 12.30 p. m. a train of nine box-cars passed westward on South Side Railroad, and soon afterward a locomotive in same direction. No troops seen on train. Several volleys of musketry were fired in enemy's


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