Letter
H. K. Aiken to Thomaas Jordan, July 29, 1863
Adams Run
Adams Run, July 29, 1863.
Brig. Gen. THoMaAs JORDAN,
Assistant Adjutant-General, and Chief of Staff:
_GENERAL: There have been for several days past, in this military district, no movements of the enemy of any importance.
This morning one transport arrived from the south with troops, which were landed on Folly Island. Two transports passed Stono Inlet, going north, crowded with troops. Two or three vessels pass north and south daily; their destination not known.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
H. K. AIKEN,
Colanel, Commanding.
Hpgrs. Dept. SouTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, AND FLORIDA,
Colanel, Commanding.
Hpgrs. Dept. SouTH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, AND FLORIDA,
Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida, Pt. 1. Location: Adams Run. Summary: H. K. Aiken reports to Brig. Gen. Thomas Jordan on recent troop movements and naval transport activity near Folly Island and Stono Inlet in July 1863.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 28, Part 1
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