Summary:
Confederate Adjutant General Samuel Cooper revokes November, 1861, orders reorganizing Pegram's troops at Staunton.

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Col. W. E. STARKE,
Sixtieth Regt. Virignia Volunteers, Richmond, VA.:

RICHMOND,

November 12, 1861.

Special Orders, No. 206, paragraph IV, is so far modified as to reorganize your regiment out of nine western companies and Capt. J. A. Pack's company (in all ten companies), formerly under command of Col. J. W. Spalding, of the Wise Legion. Capt. G. A. Wallace's company, of your regiment, now at Meadow Bluff, will be otherwise disposed of by the commanding officer of the Wise Legion. The assignment in the special order above referred to of the two companies at Staunton belonging to J. Pegram's regiment is recalled.

Very truly, &c.,

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 51, Serial No. 108, Pages 375, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.