White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871 to Eliakim P. Scammon

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GLC#
GLC02414.110-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
circa 1863
Author/Creator
White, Carr Bailey, 1823-1871
Title
to Eliakim P. Scammon
Place Written
Fayette, West Virginia
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 12.5 cm, Width: 19.8 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Possibly a copy in General Scammon's hand of a decoded cypher telegram to Scammon from Colonel White of the 12th Ohio infantry regarding scouting activities. Reports on the Confederate troops's whereabouts and requests again more artillery ammunition. States that enemy scouts are lurking about the picket lines. Written on half a piece of stationary marked Head Quarters, 3rd Division, 8th Army Corps.

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