Summary:
Confederate General Jubal Early writes to General Nicholls to report that the
Augusta reserve artillery is stationed in Lynchburg in June, 1864. Early states
that he has disbanded the reserves, and suggests sending the Augusta artillery
home.
Gen. NICHOLLS:
LYNCHBURG,
(Via Staunton.)
June 27, 1864.
An artillery company of the Augusta reserves is at Lynchburg. I have disbanded all the reserves, and if you can spare this company it had better be sent home.
J. A. EARLY,
Lieut.-Gen.
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 768, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.