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1861-1864
to Eliakim P. Scammon
Dated March 13, no year.
GLC02414.265
Paxton, J.C., fl. 1863
to James L. Botsford
GLC02414.266
Toland, John T., fl. 1863-1864
"It is my opinion utterly impossible for the Enemy to transport and subsist a force sufficient large to attack this place[Fayette] until after the first of May perhaps later and I am convinced that they are perfectly aware of this fact"
GLC02414.267
20 April 1863
"…the nearest enemy to me is Dunn at Frankfort but I know I cannot get to him for water & I know he cannot get to me…" With [autograph signed note?] reply by Scammon on verso: "You may return to Piatt if you are satisfied that there is no immediate...
GLC02414.268
1 September 1863
White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871
"Citizens brought word…severe fighting commenced at 3 oclock Wednesday 10 miles east or the north east of Lewisburg supposed by informant near Frankfort heavy commanding kept up until ten oclock at night & resumed next morning…our forces drove them...
GLC02414.269
30 August 1863
Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891
GLC02414.270
"…the Rebels have…five Regiments of cavalry and three Regiments Infty…Genl WL Jackson is reported in command and that Imboden is to join him…."
GLC02414.271
30 November 1863
GLC02414.272
1 December 1863
to unknown
"(Conclusion of Cipher)…object of your expedition you will return to Charleston and report by telegraph - B.F. Kelley Brig. Gen. Comdg" Docket notes "Genl. Kelley order to move on Lewisburg"
GLC02414.273
Dove, David, 1839-?
"I have heard nothing of the Enemy being in this vicinity I think there is no danger here now"
GLC02414.274
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