Records Related to Franklin County Regiments



From: D. N. COUCH, Maj.-Gen.
June 23, 1863.

Summary:
Union General Darius Couch writes General Robert Milroy to inform him that Confederate cavalry occupy Chambersburg in June, 1863.


Maj.-Gen. Milroy, Bloody Run:

Harrisburg, Pa.,

June 23, 1863.

A force of the enemy's cavalry occupy Chambersburg. Keep your scouts well out in that direction, in order to cut them off in case they advance too far.

D. N. COUCH,
Maj.-Gen.


Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 27, Serial No. 45, Pages 277, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.


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