Letter
C. H. Dyer to Cyrus Bussey, September 6, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF LITTLE ROOK,
Little Rock, Ark., September 6, 1864.
Brig. Gen. C. BUSSEY, Commanding First Division: GENERAL: The brigadier-general commanding directs that you have a sufficient force in readiness to fill the advance rifle-pits with a skirmish line on the first alarm.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
C. H. DYER,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Hpars. SECOND DIVISION, SEVENTH ARMY CORPS,
Devalls Bluff, Ark., September 6, 1864.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Hpars. SECOND DIVISION, SEVENTH ARMY CORPS,
Devalls Bluff, Ark., September 6, 1864.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: Little Rock, Ark.. Summary: C. H. Dyer instructs Brig. Gen. C. Bussey to maintain a ready force to quickly occupy advance rifle-pits with a skirmish line upon first alarm during the 1864 Arkansas campaign.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 41, Part 1
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