Dove, David (b. 1839) to James L. Botsford
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02414.219 Author/Creator: Dove, David (b. 1839) Place Written: Hurricane Bridge, West Virginia Type: Manuscript telegram Date: 5 April 1863 Pagination: 1 p. ; 22 x 13.5 cm. Order a Copy
Telegram from Dove, Captain in the 2nd [West] Virginia Cavalry to Captain and Assistant Adjutant General Botsford of the 23rd Ohio Infantry. States they will be at the mouth of the Coal river by 9:30 AM and asks him to have a boat waiting so they may cross. He has 34 prisoners and the same amount of horses. On stationary of the U.S. Military Telegraph.
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