Letter
Www. Gamble to William Gamble, March 19, 1865
Washington, D. C.
Washington, D. C., March 19, 1865.
General GAMBLE, Commanding at Fairfax Court-House:
I wish yourself or Colonel Sweitzer to go in command of the expedition I have mentioned in case it is sent, and whichever goes let him come in to-morrow and arrange details with me.
C. C. AUGUR, Major-General.
48 N. AND S. E. V. A., W. V. A., M. D., AND P. A. (Cua. LVIIL.
FAIRFAX CouRT-HOUSE, March 19, 1865. (Received 8,35 p. m.) Major-General AUGUR: Your dispatch received. I will order Colonel Sweitzer to report to you to-morrow.
Respectfully,
WwW. GAMBLE,
Colonel, Commanding Brigade.
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Colonel, Commanding Brigade.
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Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Northern Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Location: Washington, D. C.. Summary: Major-General Augur requests Colonel Gamble or Colonel Sweitzer to lead a specified expedition and coordinate details the following day during the final months of the Civil War.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 46, Part 1
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