Letter
J. H. Taylor to Brigadier-General GREGG, April 12, 1863
HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY CORPS,
April 12, 1863.
April 12, 1863. Brigadier-General GREGG :
GENERAL: In accordance with instructions from headquarters Army of the Potomac, the major-general*commanding directs that you keep the regiment you have as picket, moving so as to produce as much show as possible, in order to prevent communications across the river.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
J. H. TAYLOR,
Chief of Staff.
Chief of Staff.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: J. H. Taylor instructs Brigadier-General Gregg to use his regiment as an active picket to disrupt enemy communications across the river during the 1863 Army of the Potomac operations.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 25, Part 1
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