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Austin Groves Cemetery, 67-2 Summary Report, page 33
770 CORRESPONDENCE, ETC.
Third. To make recruiting successful hero an armed forCft reginiont. or moro is necessary. When Major Stearns > .
wore congregated. The policy of the Governor and of H|,|e-
was to repress their coming Into our lines. As wo enlisted 1“ |S bodied men, tho women and children required care, and con j # Cft'n"?aPon our hands. Major Stearns procured a dosorlei ti'iren* mile from tho city, Into which ho put a few women am niado-soldiers families, for whom no other provisions could , |,jn?d Rations wore drawn for them, and as fast as possible thoy out. This was a more makeshift. AiitaP0"
Telegraphic orders from tho Secretary of tho War Dopartm* "?, the 19th of December, 1803, directed Maj. Gon. George H- 11
WAR Of THE REBELLION, OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE UNION AND CONFEDERATE ARMIES,
published by The National Historical Soddy, Gettysburg, PA, 1892, Series III, Vol. IV, Serial No. 125, page 770
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