Summary:
Confederate Adjutant General Samuel Cooper writes Michael Harman, commanding at
Staunton, in December, 1861, concerning the transport of supplies to
Manassas.
Col. M. G. HARMAN, Staunton, Va.:
RICHMOND,
December 2, 1861.
The Central Railroad cannot transport the regiments to Manassas. All its means are required for supplies. The regiments from Millborough must as already directed for these now on the way to Manassas Gap Junction.
S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector Gen.
Bibliographic Information : Letter Reproduced from The War of The Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series 1, Volume 5, Serial No. 5, Pages 977, Broadfoot Publishing Company, Wilmington, NC, 1997.