Summary:
Confederate Topographical Engineer Jedediah Hotchkiss writes from Staunton in December, 1864, to submit maps to the Topographical Engineer's Office.

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Maj. J. H. ALEXANDER,
Assistant Adjutant-Gen. of Engineer Bureau:

Staunton, Va.,

December 31, 1864.

MAJ.:

I herewith respectfully submit a list of the maps prepared by and furnished from this office during the year 1864. In this connection I beg leave to state that I have been efficiently, promptly, and diligently aided by the two gentlemen detailed as my assistants, Messrs. S. B. Robinson and C. W. Oltmanns.

I am, major, your obedient servant,

JED HOTCHKISS,
Topographical Engineer, Valley District.

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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 43, Serial No. 91, Pages 947-948, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.