Harman orders the McDowell Volunteers to report immediately to Staunton to reinforce Genl Garrett.
Harman states he is sending supplies including corn, clothing, and horses. He also writes about having taken 100 prisoners.
Harman reports the movements of the 52nd Va. Volunteer Infantry Regiment, Captain Otey's Company (Bedford County) and Captain Morrison's Company (Rockbridge County).
Harman discusses the purchase of corn, the impressment of local farmers' horses, and problems with transportation. He requests help in solving these problems.
Harman describes problems with the Quarter Master department and asks for help. He also announces that he will be joining the 52nd Va. regiment shortly.
Harman discusses a horse unfit for service, the transportation of corn, and the overcrowded hospitals in Staunton.
Harman writes to Colonel East about various issues related to his work as quartermaster for Augusta County.
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