Telegram in cypher. Received at Richmond, Feby. 3, 1864. By Telegraph from Orange C.H., Feby. 3, 1864.

To The President

Do you wish troops sent to Richmond.

R. E. Lee Genl.

[Endorsed] Telegram from Genl. R. E. Lee Orange C. H. Feby. 3/64. Movements of troops. Recd Feby. 4th. 64

Notes

W. J. De Renne CollectionWormsloe, Chatham County, Georgia (1914)

Printed in Douglas Southall Freeman, Lee’s Dispatches, Dispatch No. 74.