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that you are under no consideration to stop coming to this command. The chief of cavalry reports that cavalry en route for this command have been stopped, and I will not have it done.
P. H. SHERIDAN,
Major-General.
HEADQUARTERS,
Cumberland, Md., October 21, 1864.Lieutenant Colonel C. KINGSBURY, JR.:
I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication of October 12/1864, addressed to Brigadier-General Duffie, directing that Colonel Tibbits' regiment, Twenty-first New York Cavalry, be at once mounted and ordered to Martinsburg and report to the chief of cavalry of the Middle Military Division. In reply to your communication, I have the honor to inform you that measures have been taken to comply with your order, and that in a few days this regiment will be fully equipped and mounted and prepared to take the field.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
B. F. KELLEY,
Brevet Major-General.
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