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to James Ewell Brown Stuart

With an AES by Stuart referring the note to Gen. Lomax. Lee forwards a report of a build-up at Culpepper Court House and orders "Keep every one on the alert." Dated at 5 1/4 P.M. Stuart has underscored in his own note: "Vigilance is the word."

GLC01057

Les troupes des Etats unis sont en tout Environ 1200 hommes [in French]

Estimates men and costs of a regiment, as well as costs for the entire Continental Army. Page numbered 277.

GLC01059

to John Sevier

Jackson explains that he will soon send a letter concerning the strength of his brigades. He has been delayed in doing so because one of his commanders has been late in filling his returns. Assures Sevier that if he does not receive a response soon...

GLC01060

to Thomas Overton Moore

Requesting ten thousand men "volunteer and militia...ready for defense at short notice" to protect New Orleans. New Orleans fell two months later. Written on printed stationery of "Head Quarters Dept. No. 1."

GLC01061

to Mr. Price

Written as a prisoner of war near Boston. Thanks Price for the gift of tobacco he sent to the prisoners of war. Mason had been captured on board the Trent. Written at Fort Warren.

GLC01062