ORs: (CS) Correspondence from Col. Wheeler - October 14, 1862

War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies
Series 1, Volume 16, Part 2, Page 942

HEADQUARTERS CAVALRY, DEPARTMENT No. 2,
On Lancaster and Danville Road, Ky.,
October 14, 1862.

General WHARTON,
Commanding Cavalry:

GENERAL:
Please inform me as quickly as possible as to the position strength, and kind of the enemy who opposed you, and also your position; also state if you require re-enforcements, as it is very important the position should be held.

Very respectfully,

JOS. WHEELER,
Chief of Cavalry.