Letter
Unknown to Joseph Carpenter, April 7, 1862
April 7, 1862.
April 7, 1862. Captain Carpenter will please state how many men he had engaged on March 23. A. 8. PENDLETON, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
We had 48 men engaged. JOS. CARPENTER, Captain, Commanding Battery.
Report of Ool. Jesse 8. Burks, Forty-second Virginia Infantry, commanding Third Brigade.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Summary: Captain Joseph Carpenter is requested to report the number of men engaged on March 23, 1862, and confirms having 48 men engaged under his command.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 12, Part 1
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