| Raleigh, N. C., March 28, 1865 -- 9:30 a. m. |
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| General Joseph E. Johnston |
| Near Smithfield, N. C. |
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| General Fry reports that 1,800 men will
leave Augusta tomorrow. Major Ayer reports Anderson's division,
2,000 strong, will leave Rock Hill {Charlotte
& South Carolina RR} today by rail, and Featherston's will
march to Charlotte. |
| G. T. Beauregard |
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