Letter
Alfred Pleasonton to David Stuart, June 10, 1863
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS,
June 10, 1863.
June 10, 1863. Major-General STUART, Commanding Cavalry Forces, C. S. Army:
GENERAL: I am anxious to obtain information as to the condition of a number of officers of my command who were left in your hands yesterday, to obtain the bodies df the dead, and the privilege of sending medjcal supplies and comfort to those who are wounded.
I would also request permission to send over some ambulances, under the charge of a suitable number of surgeons, to bring off the severely wounded.
I have the honor to be, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
A. PLEASONTON,
Brigadier-General, Commanding.
Brigadier-General, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: Brigadier-General Pleasonton requests Major-General Stuart information on captured officers, permission to retrieve dead bodies, send medical supplies, and evacuate severely wounded with ambulances.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 27, Part 1
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