Statistics for occurrence #1 of “th. Claiborne” in chapter 40, report 1 of Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Chapter XXII: Operations in Kentucky, Tennessee, North Mississippi, North Alabama, and Southwest Virginia. March 4-June 10, 1862.:
...retting the impossibility of getting to Paducah, in which Colonel Jackson and Major Wicks agree with me, I hope to have your approval of my course.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
th. Claiborne .
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