Letter
Robert S. Garnett to P. St. George Cocke, May 2, 1861
Richmond, Va.
Richmond, Va., May 2, 1861.
General P. St. GEORGE COCKE:
GENERAL: The commanding general has to-day ordered two hundred flint-lock muskets, with fifty rounds of ammunition for each, to be sent without delay to Alexandria, for the troops in and around that point. You are requested to notify the officer in command of the fact.
very respectfully,
R. S. GARNETT,
Adjutant-General.
CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.—CONFEDERATE. T95HEADQUARTERS Virginia FORCES,
Richmond, Va., May 2, 1861.
Adjutant-General.
CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.—CONFEDERATE. T95HEADQUARTERS Virginia FORCES,
Richmond, Va., May 2, 1861.
Brigadier-General CocKE, Virginia Volunteers:
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, 1861. Location: Richmond, Va..
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 2
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