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Letters from Kenton Harper

2 letters

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Kenton Harper to John Letcher, April 22, 1861

From Kenton Harper

To John Letcher

April 22, 1861

DIVISION HEADQUARTERS, April 22, 1861. : Harper’s Ferry, Va., April 22, 1861. [Governor LETCHER: DEAR GOVERNOR: I have endeavored to keep you advised of my action here. Two official communications…

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Kenton Harper to Wu. H. Richardson, April 21, 1861

From Kenton Harper

To Wu. H. Richardson

April 21, 1861

DIVISION HEADQUARTERS, Harper’s Ferry, Va., April 21, 1861. General Wu. H. RICHARDSON, Adjutant-General: DEAR SiR: My present force here is about two thousand. I have endeavored to-day to get up…