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Robert E. Lee
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Wade Hampton
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General: When I proposed your transfer to the cavalry, I understood you, in giving your assent, to say that you did not desire it to be permanent. The death of General Gregg, so deeply regretted by...
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Dec. 18, 1862
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Robert E. Lee
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Wade Hampton
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Received at Rd. June 25, 1864. By Telegraph from Hancock's 25 7 A.M. Care Genl. Bragg.To Genl. HamptonFor want of cavalry our Railroad communications south have been cut. If you cannot engage...
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Jun. 25, 1864
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Robert E. Lee
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Wade Hampton
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General: In reply to your letter of the 20th I will state that I thought it important to have a body of cavalry north of the Virginia Central Railroad, in view of the reported operations of the...
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Jul. 22, 1864
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Robert E. Lee
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Wade Hampton
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General: I have received your letter of the 30th ultimo with regard to the organization of the cavalry. I think your plan of arming the different regiments of the brigades is the best which can be...
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Jan. 9, 1865
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Wade Hampton
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Robert E. Lee
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On my return to this place after an absence of two months, I found your kind & most acceptable letter. The terms in which you were pleased to express your regret at my absence during the last...
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Nov. 2, 1865
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