Letter
Jul. Stahel to Major-General HaLLEcx, June 15, 1863
HEADQUARTERS STAHEL’S CAVALRY DIVISION,
Fatrfax Court-House, Va., June 15, 1863—2 a. m..
Major-General HaLLEcx, General-in-Chief :
In accordance with orders received from Washington, I have the honor to state that I have no further information from Chester Gap than from the 8th of June, which I communicated to you last evening.
Respectfully,
JUL. STAHEL,
Major-General.
(Received 7.34 a. m.)
Prisoners who came in last night state that Lee's army has been
Major-General.
(Received 7.34 a. m.)
Prisoners who came in last night state that Lee's army has been
re-enforced from South Carolina, Georgia, and North Carolina; that
it now consists of three corps, under Longstreet, Ewell, and A. P.
would not attack us unless Stuart and Longstreet were attacked.
it now consists of three corps, under Longstreet, Ewell, and A. P.
would not attack us unless Stuart and Longstreet were attacked.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Location: Fatrfax Court-House, Va.. Summary: Major-General Stahel reports to General Halleck that he has no new intelligence from Chester Gap since June 8 and relays prisoner information about Confederate reinforcements and troop dispositions.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 27, Part 1
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