Summary:
Union General in Chief Henry Halleck writes in July, 1864, to General Darius
Couch, ordering him to send men to General Averell.
Maj.-Gen. COUCH,
Chambersburg, Pa.:
WASHINGTON,
July 28, 1864
Report what movable forces you have in your department. If you have any available infantry send it to Gen. Averell, at Hagerstown.
H. W. HALLECK,
Maj.-Gen. and Chief of Staff.
Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 37, Serial No. 71, Pages 491, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.