Letter

Unknown to Burleigh, May 12, 1864

MARTINSBURG

Captain BURLEIGH, Assistant Adjutant-General : About twenty or more of the rebel scouts have just been seen by one of our pickets scouting around the town.

R. 8. RODGERS,

Colonel, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, Pt. 1. Location: MARTINSBURG. Summary: Colonel Rodgers informs Captain Burleigh of Confederate scouts observed near Martinsburg, requesting heightened vigilance and readiness for potential enemy activity.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 37, Part 1 View original source ↗