Letter
Jno. M. Brooke to P. St. George Cocke, May 9, 1861
Richmond, Va.
Richmond, Va., May 9, 1861.
Col. P. St. GEORGE COCKE, Commanding Potomac Division : CoLONEL: I am instructed by Major-General Lee to inform you that Colonel Preston and Colonel Garland, with eleven companies under their command, have been ordered to report to you at Culpeper. Three
(822 OPERATIONS IN MD., PA., VA, AND W. VA. [CHar. x
thousand flint-lock muskets and sixty thousand rounds of cartridges have been ordered to be sent.
Very respectfully, &c.,
JNO. M. BROOKE,
Virginia Navy, Acting Aide-de-Camp.
HEADQUARTERS Virginia FORCES,
Richmond, Va., May 9, 1861.
Virginia Navy, Acting Aide-de-Camp.
HEADQUARTERS Virginia FORCES,
Richmond, Va., May 9, 1861.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, 1861. Location: Richmond, Va..
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 2
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