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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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Wade Hampton
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Walter H. Taylor
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Colonel: Your order of the 16th instant deciding that “the captured flags are the property of the Confederate States and should be turned in to be forwarded to the Department,” has just been...
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Jul. 19, 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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Wade Hampton
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Walter H. Taylor
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Gen, Wade Hampton, Prest. D. C. Trimble, Sec. K. Witmer, Gen. Agt.R[i]ch[mond], Va., Feb 8th 1873My Dear Colonel,If you can do so without inconvenience, I write that you would give us your...
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Feb. 8, 1873
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Wade Hampton
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Walter H. Taylor
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As Gen. Maury tells me that you promise to interest yourself in behalf of the Sothrn H. Scty. I write to beg you to bring the subject before your friends & especially before the club of which...
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Dec. 22, 1873
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