1352 Series I Volume XLVI-III Serial 97 - Appomattox Campaign Part III
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HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.Major General J. B. KERSHAW,
Commanding:
Your troops need not remain under arms. Nothing will be done to-day.
Respectfully,
O. LATROBE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.Major General G. W. C. LEE,
Commanding, &c.:
Your troops need not remain under arms. Nothing will be done to-day.
O. LATROBE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.Major General FITZ LEE:
General Longstreet wishes you to re-enforce the force at Doggett's with all of Gary's mounted men and your own, if necessary, to develop the enemy's strength. If they are coming by that road he wishes [you] to go down and fight them below Seven Pines.
O. LATROBE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.Major General FITZ LEE,
Commanding Cavalry, North Side:
General Longstreet thinks you had better send more force to Doggett's-enough to hold the crossing against any force. Keep your scouts well out below so as to prevent any force from surprising the force there by getting in their rear.
O. LATROBE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS FIRST ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.Major General FITZ LEE,
Commanding Cavalry:
Your troops need not remain under arms. Nothing will be done to-day. Can go to Richmond if you wish.
O. LATROBE,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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