at x-roads, one mile S. of our
outguards. Nothing else in sight. Will remain here in observation.
James,
Corporal.
=6. Written= (very hurriedly).
Lone Hill, 8-30, No 2.
C. O.,
Support No. 2.
Column of about 300 hostile cavalry trotting north towards hostile
troop of cavalry now halted at x-roads one mile south of our
outguards. Will remain here.
James,
Cpl.
=7. Written.=
Patrol from 5th Inf.,
S. E. corner Boling Woods,
3 Apl. 11, 2-10 P. M., No. 2.
Adjutant,
5th Inf., near Baker House.
Extreme right of hostile line ends at R. R. cut N. E. of BAKER'S
POND. Entrenchments run S. from cut along crest of ridge. Line
appears to be strongly held. Can see no troops in rear of line.
Will reconnoiter their rear.
Smith,
Sergeant.
=8. Written= (from cavalry patrol far to front).
Patrol from Tr. B, 7th Cav.,
Boling,
14 June, 12, 10 A. M., No. 3.
To C. O.,
Tr. B, 7th Cav.,
S. on Chester Pike.
No traces of enemy up to this point. Telegraph operator here
reports wires running north from Boling were cut somewhere at 8-30
A. M. Inhabitants appear friendly. Will proceed north.
Jones,
Sergeant.
=9. Written= (from cavalry patrol far to front).
Patrol from Tr B, 7th Cav.,
Oxford,
8 July, 12, 10-15 A. M., No. 2.
To C. O.,
1st Sq. 7th Cav.,
On Valley Pike, S. of York.
Bearer has canteen found in road here, marked "85 CAV.--III
CORPS." Inhabitants say no ene
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