Kershaw, Joseph Brevard, 1822-1894 to Major McIntosh
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02459.17 Author/Creator: Kershaw, Joseph Brevard, 1822-1894 Place Written: s.l. Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 14 April 1862 Pagination: 1 p. : docket ; 30.1 x 18.9 cm. Order a Copy
Brigadier General Kershaw informs McIntosh, Assistant Adjutant General, that he assumed command of the Brick House Creek line of defenses, Colonel Cash's (possibly Ellerbee B. C. Cash) 8th South Carolina Regiment, and Captain Kemper's (possibly James L. Kemper) Battery of Light Artillery the previous day. Written from Greens Farm, possibly in Virginia.
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