Summary:
Confederate Adjutant General Samuel Cooper writes General William E. Jones in May, 1864, to ask him to move troops to Staunton.

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Brig. Gen. W. E. JONES,
Bristol, Tenn.:

RICHMOND, VA.,

May 7, 1864.

As soon as Brig.-Gen. Vaughn's brigade can be properly spared, send it to Staunton, Va., and report the fact.

S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector Gen.

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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 37, Serial No. 70, Pages 723, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.