Letter
H. C. Rodgers to Oliver O. Howard, April 30, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQ,
April 30, 1863.
April 30, 1863—2.15 p. m. Commanding Officer, Fifth Army Corps: No advance beyond Chancellorsville till columns are concentrated. DANL. BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff.
APRIL 30, 1863—5 a. m. Maj. Gen. O. O. HOWARD, Commanding Eleventh Corps:
GENERAL: The general commanding desires you to cross the rest of your command and be in readiness to move as soon as possible.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
H. C. RODGERS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE Potomac,
April 30, 1863—7 a. m.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE Potomac,
April 30, 1863—7 a. m.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: H. C. Rodgers instructs Major General Oliver O. Howard to prepare the Eleventh Corps to cross and be ready to advance following concentration of Union forces after Chancellorsville.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 25, Part 1
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