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Updates during July 2005

Timeline: July 1863

Chronology of Ranger activities during April 1863.

News: Galveston Weekly News - Jul. 1, 1863

John A. Wharton Not a Candidate

ORs - (CS) Report of Gen. Wheeler - July 4, 1863

Mentions a scout sent by General Wharton.

ORs - (CS) Report of Gen. Wheeler - July 4, 1863

Mentions that three regiments from Col. Harrison's brigade have been engaged.

ORs: (CS) M essage from Gen. Polk - July 4, 1863

Orders for Gen Wheeler with instructions to forward for action by Wharton.

ORs - (CS) Orders for Gen. Wheeler - July 4, 1863

Request for reconaisance and instructions regarding a pontoon bridge left for his use. Mentions Wharton.

ORs: (CS) Dispatch from Gen. Polk - July 5, 1863

Message to General Mackall, mentions Wharton and pontoon bridge left for his and Wheeler's use.

Letter: July 7 - B. F. Batchelor

To his wife from near Trenton, GA.

Letter: July 7 - R. F. Bunting

To the editor of the Tri-Weekly Telegraph from near Trenton, GA.

Letter: July 7 - J. W. Rabb

To his brother from near Trenton, GA.

Letter: July 7 - G. Q. Turner

To his father from Trenton, GA.

News: Galveston Weekly News - Jul. 8, 1863

Letter from a Ranger

ORs - (CS) Report of Gen. B. R. Johnson - July 12, 1863

Report Mentions Wharton's command.

Letter: July 31 - J. W. Rabb

To his mother from Rome, GA.

Letter: July 31 - B. F. Burke

To his parents from Rome, GA.

Biographical Notes: ( Service Notes Family Portrait Census Gravesite Researchers Links)

John Henry Beard
Edwin Glover Chambers
W. H. Pope
William H. Warren