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to James L. Botsford
Relays explicit instructions for escorting civilians under a flag of truce. Dated Apl 19 186. No third page.
GLC02414.308
Zeigler, J. L.
to Eliakim P. Scammon
"received information last night that Jenk[ins] was at the falls . . . with eight hundred (800) men infantry & cavalry also that there is some force what number not reported at Franks Hill am ready for them have sent out scouting parties . . . . "
GLC02414.309
Carter, J. D.
"Jenkins was on his farm yesterday . . . some two hundred . . . of his cavalry made a dash into Barboursville last night" [As a colonel in the 8th Va. Cavalry, Alber Gallatin Jenkins wasnoted for his damaging raids on Union forces in West Virginia...
GLC02414.310
Pierpoint, F. H.
Dated Apl 4 186
GLC02414.311
Parker, J. C.
to unknown
GLC02414.312
Paxton, J. C.
". . . show me game with four hundred & twenty (420) men of my command in that distance & I will show you a success. . . "
GLC02414.313
Toland, J. T.
"Scouts have all come in. Cavalry came in last night as reported infantry a few hours ago. They have been unable to get even a glimpse of the enemy . . . " Intellligence relayed by a conscript: ". . . Jenkins men were still at Salem . . The common...
GLC02414.314
Dated Mch 13 186.
GLC02414.315
Simmonds, Seth J.
"men in that county to mount all the secesh able to bear arms it is the opinion of Mr Baxter they should be attended to Immedy"
GLC02414.316
Simmonds
to Cpt Sperry
GLC02414.317
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