Letter
J. H. Taylor to Amos Beebe Whipple, December 12, 1862
HEADQUARTERS RIGHT GRAND DIVISION,
December 12, 1862.
December 12, 1862. GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs me to say that this grand division will continue the movement across the river this morning at 7 o’clock. The General-in-Chief desires this notice to be given to you, in order that you may be prepared to follow the movement with your command.
Very respectfully, your most obedient servant,
J. H. TAYLOR,
Ohtef of Staff and Assistant Adjutant-General.
{Inclosure No. 4.]
HEADQUARTERS THIRD Corps,
Ohtef of Staff and Assistant Adjutant-General.
{Inclosure No. 4.]
HEADQUARTERS THIRD Corps,
December 12, 1862.
Brigadier-General WHIPPLE: ; _Whipple's division will bivouac between the L: a :
iheford. 6 Lacy house and the river, guarding
The above extract, from orders received from headquarters grand
Brigadier-General WHIPPLE: ; _Whipple's division will bivouac between the L: a :
iheford. 6 Lacy house and the river, guarding
The above extract, from orders received from headquarters grand
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, 1862–63. Summary: J. H. Taylor informs Brigadier General Amos Beebe Whipple of a planned river crossing movement at 7 a.m. and instructs him to prepare his command to follow promptly.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 21
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