Letter

H. W. Bowers to CoMsTocK, November 17, 1862

HEADQUARTERS ENGINEER BRIGADE,

Lieutenant CoMsTocK, Engineer, General Burnside’s Headquarters, Army of the Potomac: Major Spaulding has not been able to get off to-day. He expects to start at 10 a. m. to-morrow. I will telegraph when he leaves.

H. W. BOWERS,

Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, 1862–63. Location: Washington, D. C.. Summary: H. W. Bowers informs Lieutenant Comstock that Major Spaulding's departure is delayed but expected the next morning, promising a telegram upon his departure.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 21 View original source ↗