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ORs: W. J. Hardee's Report 8 PM, March 12, 1865

Raleigh
March 13, 1865

General G. T. Bearegard, Charlotte:

Following received, dated March 12, 8 p. m. :

Enemy crossed Cape Fear at Cedar Creek, Fayetteville, and Elliott's Ferry, seven miles above. I move up to cover all ferries above. Enemy's purpose not developed.

W. J. Hardee

If these crossings are in force a movement eastward is indicated. Hope to see you soon.

J. E. Johnston


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