Description: |
Kelley instructs Milroy to keep a tight control over his troops, to prevent looting and destruction of property. He also asks that Milroy repair the telegraph line between Petersburg and Romney, West Virginia. |
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Origin: | 1862-12-05 |
Created By: |
Kelley, Benjamin Franklin, 1807-1891 |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/Milroy/id/498 |
Collection: |
General Robert H. Milroy |
Copyright: |
This item is owned by the Jasper County Public Library. Permission to publish or reproduce this item is required and must be obtained from the Director of the Jasper County Public Library, Rensselaer, Indiana. Please visit www.myjcpl.org for more information. |
Subjects: |
Cumberland (Md.) Petersburg (W. Va.) Moorefield (W. Va.) Romney (W. Va.) Communications, Military Telegraph lines United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction and pillage Shenandoah Valley Campaign, 1862 |
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