Letter
H. Dyer, September 5, 1864
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF LITTLE ROCK,
Tittle Rock, Ark., September 5, 1864.
COMMANDING OFFICER NINTH KANSAS CAVALRY:
Sir: The brigadier-general commanding directs that you send scouting parties of fifty men each on the Fort Smith and Maumelle roads out some fifteen or twenty miles. These parties will start at daylight, and must be warned not to commit any depredations.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
©. H. DYER,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS Post,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS Post,
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: Tittle Rock, Ark.. Summary: Brigadier-General H. Dyer orders the Ninth Kansas Cavalry to dispatch scouting parties along Fort Smith and Maumelle roads for reconnaissance without causing damage.
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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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