Albert Gallatin Jenkins Letter

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Identifier: SC 00293

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Albert Gallatin Jenkins Letter

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Scope and Contents

Letter from Brigadier General Albert Gallatin Jenkins, Head Quarters, Cav. Brigade, Camp Ruffner[?], Putnam Co., Va., [W. Va.], to Lieutenant Colonel H. Fitzhugh, A.A.A. Jenkins reports that the infantry command under Colonel John McCausland is encamped at Red House and his cavalry is two miles below them. There are no new enemy movements to report.

Dates

Creation: 1862 October 2

Creator

Jenkins, Albert Gallatin (Person)

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Extent

0.01 Linear Foot

Language

English

Additional Description

Custodial History

The Albert Gallatin Jenkins Letter was part of the Civil War Collection, Mss. 39.1 C76, until November 2017. The former citation was Civil War Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.