Summary:
Union General Philip Sheridan writes General Darius Couch, commanding at
Chambersburg, to notify him that all Confederate troops have withdrawn back
across the Potomac in August, 1864.
Maj.-Gen. COUCH,
Comdg. Department of the
Susquehanna, Chambersburg:
HARPER'S FERRY,
August 7, 1864
The enemy have all recrossed the Potomac back to Virginia.
P. H. SHERIDAN,
Maj.-Gen., Cmdg.
Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 43, Serial No. 90, Pages 725, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.