- Date: 1862/09/04
- Recipient: Samuels, Henry J.
- Transcript: Gen H.J. Samuels A.G. Wheeling Sept 4 1862. By Telegraph from Gauley Bridge 4 1862. I understand Rathbone has surrendered cannot Jenkins be caught if forces could be sent to Weston I can head him off at Carnifex or Hughs Ferry I have reinforce Charleston & Summerville have forces in front to watch aught have more troops here. J.A.J. Lightburn Col Comdg Dist Ka. 45Hw190pd
- Sender: Lightburn, Joseph Andrew Jackson
- Identifier: ptp_0738
- Sender Location: Gauley Bridge, (West) Virginia
- Recipient Location: Wheeling, (West) Virginia
- Box: 9
- Folder: 39
- Item: 09-592
- Image Filename: ptp_0738.jpg