Letter
John Sedgwick to BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff, April 30, 1863
HEADQUARTERS LEFT WING,
April 30, 1863.
; April 30, 1863. General BUTTERFIELD, Chief of Staff: The enemy seems to be in heavy force in front of both Reynolds and Brooks, and to be forming for an attack. We are ready for them.
JOHN SEDGWICK,
Major-General, &e.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: John Sedgwick informs Chief of Staff Butterfield that enemy forces are heavily concentrated and preparing to attack Reynolds and Brooks, but Union troops are ready to respond.
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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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