Letter
Captain to Alexander Scortt, May 1, 1864
Camp Pratt, W. Va.
Camp Pratt, W. Va., May 1, 1864.
Lieut. Col. ALEXANDER ScorTT, Commanding Fifth West Virginia Cavalry: Sir: You will report with your command to Col. J. H. Seventh West Witoinia ny olunteer Cavalry, for instructions. care
By command of Brigadier-General Duffié:
E. K. W. CLARK, Jr.,
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.
Hpgrs. RESERVE Div., Dept. or West Virginia,
, Harper's Ferry, May 1, 1864.
Captain and Assistant Adjutant-General.
Hpgrs. RESERVE Div., Dept. or West Virginia,
, Harper's Ferry, May 1, 1864.
Maj. J. T. DANrEz, 5 ge
Commanding Detachment Cole's Cavalry:
Masor: Captain Stevenson having been ordered to Smithfield
you will take such measures as are necessary 40 keep up the picket- line now held by his command. You will furnish an escort for the
Commanding Detachment Cole's Cavalry:
Masor: Captain Stevenson having been ordered to Smithfield
you will take such measures as are necessary 40 keep up the picket- line now held by his command. You will furnish an escort for the
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Pt. 1. Location: Camp Pratt, W. Va.. Summary: Captain E.K.W. Clark orders Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Scott to report with his cavalry to Colonel J.H. for instructions and instructs Major J.T. Danrez to maintain picket lines and provide an escort.
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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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