Summary:
Confederate General Samuel Jones writes Colonel W. L. Jackson via Staunton
concerning preparations for John Imboden's April, 1863, raid into West
Virginia.
Col. W. L. JACKSON,
Warm Springs, via Staunton:
Dublin,
April 13, 1863.
Your letter of the 8th just now received. Imboden's letter of the 7th is all correct. I sent you the order on the 4th instant. Hope you have received it. Act on Imboden's letter without waiting further orders. Ten wagons and teams were sent to you. Ought to be at Warm Springs to-day. Answer by telegraph, that I may know you have received this.
SAM. JONES,
Maj.-Gen.
Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 25, Serial No. 40, Pages 718-719, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.