Letter
Andrew A. Humphreys to Gouverneur K. Warren, March 25, 1865
HEADQUARTERS SECOND ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.
March 25, 1865—8.50 p.m. Major-General WARREN, Commanding Fifth Corps : I am much obliged for the offer of re-enfurcements, but shall not need them. Should I, I will call upon you The attack of the enemy was repulsed. All is now quiet. I hold the picket-line held by the enemy this morning, and we have taken at least 400 prisoners and punished them severely. t
A. A. HUMPHREYS,
Major-General, Commanding.
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Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Northern Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: Major-General Humphreys informs Major-General Warren that his forces successfully repelled the enemy attack, captured 400 prisoners, and currently hold the enemy's picket line without needing reinforcements.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 46, Part 1
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