Letter

Jeon Lay Alo Re to Christopher C. Augur, July 11, 1864

Washington, D. C.

General C. C. AuGUR: _ Major Whittier has just given me the within. Please write me instructions on the subject. I am,

very respectfully, your obedient servant,

Jeon LAY ALO RE
Chief of Staff und Assistant Adjutant-Generat.
({Indorsement, ]
Please say to the general that I do not consider it advisable to
make any advance until our lines are better established, perhaps tomorrow.
c. C. AUGUR.
[Inclosure. ]
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Pt. 1. Location: Washington, D. C.. Summary: Jeon Lay Alo Re requests General C. C. Augur's instructions regarding military movements, while Augur advises against advancing until defensive lines are more secure.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 37, Part 1 View original source ↗