VHS, LEE 3/24A/1865

Confederate States of America
Military Telegraph
 
Dated Richmond Mar 24 1865
Rec'd at Hd Qr 1st Corps      o'clock       mins     M.
To Col Latrobe
 
   1200 men can go at 9 o'clock, 600 at 1 o'clock A. M.  1200 at 2 o'clock A. M.  1800 at 7 o'clock tomorrow morning. Let the first 1200 reach here at 8 ? 30 this evening.
E. Taylor
Maj &c
{This would move Pickett's Division to Petersburg to be the reserve to support the Fort Stedman assault on the 25th. The Richmond & Petersburg RR would be used to Petersburg.}

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