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safely once more to the
ARmy. that the lines of
Gen'l Early extend along dry
River, from the Blue Ridge
to the Aleghaney Mountains
our Pickets on the South
side of said River. the Picket
of the Enemy on the oposite[sic]
side. Gen Early has been
reinforeced by on Div.
of Infty. & Rosecrans Bridg.
of DCav. I also finde Mjr
Emack in Command of
1st Mo Dav L& co. Dorsey
being wounded through
the sholder [sic] at Fishers
Hill. I also learn that
Ben Canby of Co H was wounded
at Whinchester,[sic] Upton, Dorsey
Missouri six co the fight at