Raynors HCA 2017-06
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Autograph Letter Signed “George W. Brent, Chief of Staff and aag”, Tullahoma (TN), Nov 19th, “62, 4pp., minor clean edge fold tears, pg 2, light,VG. At this time, Brent was General Bragg’s Chief of staff and writing to Brig General Wheeler. In part, “The General Commanding desires that the cavalry Brigade about being organized for Brig. Gen’l Forrest shall consist of not more than 3000 not less than 2000 Cavalry ... General Forrest makes application for the following Cammands ... Col. Shanes Regt. 1000, Col. Jno T. Morgan’s Regt with Lewis Co added 750, Dibbrell Regt. 850 ... this Brigade should be organized as soon as possible ... so that General Forrest may move west and strike the enemy’s flank immediately. ...”
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General Forrest Applies to General Bragg for 3,000 More Cavalry ... to Strike the Enemy Immediately

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Minimum Bid: $250.00
Final prices include buyers premium.: $302.50
Estimate: $500 - $750
Auction closed on Thursday, June 1, 2017.
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