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- GLC#
- GLC01906
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 26 March 1862
- Author/Creator
- Scammon, Eliakim Parker, 1816-1894
- Title
- to Jacob Cox
- Place Written
- Fayetteville, West Virginia
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 21 cm, Width: 13 cm
- Primary time period
- Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
- Sub-Era
- The American Civil War
Writes to General Cox in Charleston, Virginia to report that the enemy is in front of Raleigh and gives details of their locations and the number of men. States, "Lieut Col. Rutherford B. Hayes from this information thinks our force with that of Gauley could go to R.R. [railroad] and hold it." Penciled note at bottom states "I think so too."
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