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NEAR SMITHFIELD, N. C., April 6, 1865-11 p. m.
General BEAUREGARD, Greensborough:
Following just received:
General Walker, with all the reserves he can collect, has been ordered to Danville.
R. E. LEE.
ARCHER ANDERSON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
GREENSBOROUGH, N. C., April 6, 1865.
General BRADLEY T. JOHNSON, Salisbury, N. C.:
Order for Johnston's battalion to go to Yorkville is revoked. Order it to march at once to Hillsborough, N. C.
G. T. BEAUREGARD,
General.
GREENSBOROUGH, N. C., April 6, 1865-1. 15 p. m.
Brigadier General B. T. JOHNSON, Salisbury, N. C.:
Return all Government-work detailed men to their works.
G. T. BEAUREGARD.
GREENSBOROUGH, N. C., April 6, 1865-8 a. m.
Major General J. F. GILMER,
Chief Engineer, Danville, Va.:
I advise the immediate construction of tetes-de-pont at railroad bridges on Yadkin and Catawba; also at nearest fords to each said bridges.
G. T. BEAUREGARD,
General.
GREENSBOROUGH, N. C., April 6, 1865.
Major General H. COBB, Macon, Ga.:
Please keep me advised of news in Georgia and Alabama. Nothing of importance here since fall of Richmond.
G. T. BEAUREGARD.
GREENSBOROUGH, N. C., April 6, 1865-1 p. m.
Brigadier General H. H. WALKER, Danville, Va.:
It is important to communicate in cipher news of General Lee to General Johnston or myself. I will return probably to-morrow to Raleigh.
G. T. BEAUREGARD.
GREENSBOROUGH, N. C., April 6, 1865.
Major MORFIT, Salisbury, N. C.:
When staff wagons arrive ship them by rail to Raleigh.
G. T. BEAUREGARD,
General.
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