Summary:
Jefferson Davis writes General John C. Breckinridge to urge him to combine with
General Imboden to stop a May, 1864, Union advance on Staunton.
Gen. BRECKINRIDGE,
Dublin:
RICHMOND,
May 4, 1864.
Information received here indicates the propriety of your making a junction with Gen. Imboden to meet the enemy on his movements toward Staunton. Communicate with Gen. R. E. Lee and Gen. Imboden.
JEFFERSON DAVIS.
Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 37, Serial No. 70, Pages 712, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.