Braxton Bragg to William S. Rosecrans, 1 October 1863
Head Quarters Dept. of Tenn
Oct 1st 1863
 
Genl. W. S. Rosecrans
            Comdg. U. S. Forces
                        Chattanooga
 
                                                Genl.
                                                            I am constrained under present circumstances, to withhold my consent to the passage of families from your lines into mine.
 
                                                                                                I am General
                                                                                                Very Respectfully
                                                                                                Yr. Obdt. Servt
                                                                                                Braxton Bragg
                                                                                                            Genl. Cmdg.
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(3348)DL100487Letters1863-10-01

Letter from Confederate General Braxton Bragg to Union General W. S. Rosencrans, October 1, 1863, re: notifying Rosencrans that Bragg will no longer allow families to pass through Confederate lines


Tags: Braxton Bragg, Refugees

People - Records: 2

  • (626) [writer] ~ Bragg, Braxton
  • (1878) [recipient] ~ Rosecrans, William Starke
SOURCES

Braxton Bragg to William S. Rosecrans, 1 October 1863, DL1004, Nau Collection