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Letters table
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1 Robert E. Lee Jubal Early You are directed to repair to Lynchburg, Campbell County, Va and to take command of the troops. This will be mustered into service of the state and at those points by Lt Col D A Langhorn. You will... May 6, 1861
2 Robert E. Lee Jubal Early Colonel R C Radford Virginia volunteers has been directed to report to you for duty; You will assign him to the command of the Troops from the counties of Campbell, Bedford, Roanoke, Botetourt, and... May 9, 1861
3 Robert E. Lee Jubal Early General: Your letter of the 23d ultimo has just been received. I regret that you consider yourself unassigned to a command. I had hoped that your present command was agreeable to you. The service... Aug. 5, 1862
4 Robert E. Lee Jubal Early General: Your letter of the 23d ultimo has just been received. I regret that you consider yourself unassigned to a command. I had hoped that your present command was agreeable to you. The service... Aug. 5, 1862
5 Robert E. Lee Jubal Early General: I have received your note of this date. I very much regret the possession of Fredericksburg by the enemy. I heard today of their taking the hills in rear of the city, and sent down General... May 3, 1863
6 Jubal Early Robert E. Lee On morning of 7th Johnson’s brigade of cavalry was surprised in camp by Averill near Moorefield & routed. It was inexcusable carelessness.1four pieces of Artillery were lost. Averill has... Aug. 10, 1864
7 Robert E. Lee Jubal Early I recd last night by the hands of Capt. Page, your report of the 9th Inst: of operations in the Valley, & your two letters of the same date. My regret is equal to your own at the reverses that... Oct. 12, 1864