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From a contemporary sketch made by a soldier artist of the 2nd West Virginia Infantry, encamped there. See Stutler, Boyd.

1. Camp and Fortification on Cheat Mountain Summit, occupied by Federal toops in the Fall and Winter of 1861.

IDNO:
000825
Title:
Camp and Fortification on Cheat Mountain Summit, occupied by Federal toops in the Fall and Winter of 1861.
Date:
1861
Description:
From a contemporary sketch made by a soldier artist of the 2nd West Virginia Infantry, encamped there. See Stutler, Boyd.
General Milroy gave the following order to Capt. Col. Geo R. Latham 'Lay the devils warrant on all rebel property and add considerably to the population of hell before you return.' Co. B. 5th Reg, W. Va. Cavalry Volunteers.

2. Milroy, Brigadier General R. H.

IDNO:
001170
Title:
Milroy, Brigadier General R. H.
Date:
1862/04
Description:
General Milroy gave the following order to Capt. Col. Geo R. Latham 'Lay the devils warrant on all rebel property and add considerably to the population of hell before you return.' Co. B. 5th Reg, W. Va. Cavalry Volunteers.