Letter
Benjamin F. Kelley to Wilkinson, May 8, 1864
CUMBERLAND, Mp.
CUMBERLAND, Mp., May 8, 1864.
Colonel WILKINSON, New Creek: The regiments I intended for Grafton and New Creek were ordered by the Secretary of War to report at Wheeling, where transortation is in readiness. If any other Ohio regiments are at Parersburg, one may be ordered here and the other to Harper’s Ferry.
B. F. KELLEY,
Brigadier-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Pt. 1. Location: CUMBERLAND, Mp.. Summary: Brigadier-General B. F. Kelley informs Colonel Wilkinson that regiments intended for Grafton and New Creek are redirected to Wheeling by the Secretary of War, with possible additional Ohio regiments assigned to Parkersburg and Harper's Ferry.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 37, Part 1
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