Summary:
Union General Robert Patterson writes from Chambersburg in June, 1861, to notify Assistant Adjutant Edward D. Townsend that his force is ready to move.

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Col. E. D. TOWNSEND,
Assistant Adjutant-Gen.:

CHAMBERSBURG, PA.,

June 3, 1861.

Ready on Thursday morning to carry out proposed plan, and will move if Gen.-in-Chief approves.

R. PATTERSON,
Maj.-Gen., Commanding.

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Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 2, Serial No. 2, Pages 660, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.