Letter
Gouverneur K. Warren to Alexander S. Webb, March 25, 1865
HEADQUARTERS FIFTH ARMY CORPS,
March 25, 1865.
March 25, 1865—8.30 p.m. Major-General WEBB,
Chief of Staff: GENERAL: What is the latest word from General Humphreys?
Respectfully,
G. K. WARREN,
Major-General of Volunteers.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE Potomac,
March 25, 1865—9.15 p.m.
Major-General of Volunteers.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE Potomac,
March 25, 1865—9.15 p.m.
Major-General WARREN:
Latest from Humphreys is 400 prisoners and 2 battle-flags, the result
of enemy's 7.30 p. m. attack. 'He will hold their picket-line to-morrow.
Latest from Humphreys is 400 prisoners and 2 battle-flags, the result
of enemy's 7.30 p. m. attack. 'He will hold their picket-line to-morrow.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Northern Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: G. K. Warren requests an update from General Humphreys on enemy engagement results, learning Humphreys captured 400 prisoners and two battle flags during a 7:30 p.m. attack.
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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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