Friday, April 20, 2012

1862 April 21 Lee's Farm

Hd Ars Right Wing
Army of P
Lee's Farm  April 21/62
Lt. Col. C. St. Geo. Noland
Mulberry Point,
Sir,
I am
instructed by Major Genl Magru-
der to inform you that Major
Genl Hill Comdr Left Wing has
been requested by him to order
Jno. Young, formerly of Confederate
Navy to report to  you at
Mulberry Pt. Jno. Young was
arrested by Col. Winston some
time since under the belief that
he was a dangerous character &
sent to Yorktown--The Commander
of Confed. steamer Jamestown desires
his services, and hence the major
Genl requests that, when he reaches
Mulberry Pt if ordered to report to you
by Major Genl Hill, you will
afford him facilities & send  him
at once to report to Lt Barney
C.S Steamer Jamestown
I am, Sir, vry  respy:
Yr obt svt
N G Dickinson
AAG

MSS 6463

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