Letter
Jos. Dickinson to George Stoneman, December 13, 1862
Phillips House
Phillips House, December 13, 1862.
Brig. Gen. GEORGE STONEMAN, Commanding Third Corps:
_ The major-general commanding directs that you place your two divis 1onS In position to cross at the lower ford, at a moment’s notice, in support of Franklin, and Whipple’s division ready to cross at the three upper bridges, in support of Sumner.
Very respectfully,
JOS. DICKINSON,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS CENTER GRAND DrvISsIon,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
HEADQUARTERS CENTER GRAND DrvISsIon,
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, 1862–63. Location: Phillips House. Summary: Joseph Dickinson instructs Brig. Gen. George Stoneman to position divisions for rapid crossing at designated fords and bridges to support Franklin and Sumner during the 1862 Civil War operations.
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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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