Letter
R. S. Rodgers to Woops, May 13, 1864
MARTINSBURG
MARTINSBURG, May 13, 1864.
Lieutenant Woops, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General : I have no news of the enemy. Do not know what Captain Cotter means ; hope he may be sent for to explain to you. I have just ordered him to report here. A regiment of Ohio militia has passed here; others on the road. Shall I detain them, as previously ordered ?
R. S. RODGERS,
Colonel.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Pt. 1. Location: MARTINSBURG. Summary: Colonel R. S. Rodgers informs Lieutenant Woops of no enemy sightings, requests clarification from Captain Cotter, and seeks instructions on detaining passing Ohio militia regiments.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 37, Part 1
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