Dispatch
R. S. Rodgers to Burleigh, May 10, 1864
MARTINSBURG
MARTINSBURG, May 10, 1864.
Captain BURLEIGH : The quartermaster reports that the four horses taken belonged to his department, and were not sutlers, as was reported to me by the men who brought the intelligence first. No sutlers have gone out. They were said to be coming in.
R. S. RODGERS,
Colonel.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Pt. 1. Location: MARTINSBURG. Summary: R. S. Rodgers informs Captain Burleigh that the four horses taken were quartermaster property, not sutlers', correcting earlier misinformation about their origin and movement.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 37, Part 1
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