Letter
William S. Rosecrans to M. Burris, September 1, 1864
WARRENSBURG
WARRENSBURG, September 1, 1864.
Capt. M. BuRRIS, Lexington: Hold your mounted force in readiness to move, with ten days’ rations, at a moment’s notice. Acknowledge receipt. By order: J. H. STEGER, Assistant Adjutant-General.
(Copies to Capt. Joseph Parke, Boonville, and Col. J.8. Wolfe, Jefferson City.)
Saint Louis, Mo., September 1, 1864. Brigadier-General Fisk, Saint Joseph, Mo.: :
The First Iowa Cavalry Volunteers should be gotten in readiness to move, but they will not leave until relieved by orders from these headquarters.
By order of General Rosecrans:
FRANK ENO,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: WARRENSBURG. Summary: General Rosecrans orders Captains Burris and Parke, and Brigadier-General Fisk to prepare mounted forces, including the First Iowa Cavalry, for immediate deployment with ten days' rations in September 1864.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 41, Part 1
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