Letter
Robert E. Lee to Benjamin Huger, July 26, 1861
HEADQUARTERS, Richmond, Va., July 26, 1861. General B. HuGER, Commanding Forces, Norfolk, Va.: GENERAL: I am much gratified to learn the progress made in the _ defenses at Norfolk and…
Benjamin Huger is the name of several prominent men from South Carolina:Benjamin Huger (1746-1779), militia officer killed near Charleston Benjamin Huger (congressman) (1768-1823), served in state and federal legislatures Benjamin Huger (1805-1877), Civil War Confederate general, veteran of the Mexican-American War
HEADQUARTERS, Richmond, Va., July 26, 1861. General B. HuGER, Commanding Forces, Norfolk, Va.: GENERAL: I am much gratified to learn the progress made in the _ defenses at Norfolk and…
HEADQUARTERS THIRD BRIGADE, THIRD DIVISION, July 14, 1862. Magsor: I have the honor to submit the following report of the operations of this brigade in the recent engagements and operations…