Letter
Joseph Hooker to Seth Williams, February 23, 1863
HEADQUARTERS ARMY OF THE POTOMAQG,
February 23, 1863.
February 23, 1863.
Respectfully returned to Brigadier-General Stoneman.
If the ford Golonei Devin speaks of in his postscript is not sufficiently good to cross at all times, orders will be given to General Woodbury to apply the engineering skill Colonel Devin speaks of.
By command of Major-General Hooker:
S. WILLIAMS,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: Major-General Hooker directs Brigadier-General Stoneman to ensure the ford mentioned by Colonel Devin is reliably passable, authorizing engineering improvements if necessary.
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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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