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legendsport · 03-13-2006, 10:44 AM

Message carried by dispatch rider, received at War Department, Washington, DC on July 4, 1863:

Army of Northern Virginia victorious at Gettysburg. Lee's forces in pursuit of Army of the Potomac. Rearguard is fighting delaying action as main force retires to Harrisburg. Request immediate reinforcement.

- Maj. General Meade, commanding Army of the Potomac

Message carried by dispatch rider, received at War Department, Richmond, VA on July 8, 1863:

Sir, I am proud to report that the Union Army of the Potomac has been destroyed in action near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Am sending cavalry under General Stuart to Washington, with main force following.

- R.E. Lee, General, commanding Army of Northern Virginia

03-13-2006, 10:44 AM	#2
legendsport Hall Of Famer Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Behind The Lens Posts: 2,906	A second disaster for the Union Message carried by dispatch rider, received at War Department, Washington, DC on July 4, 1863: Army of Northern Virginia victorious at Gettysburg. Lee's forces in pursuit of Army of the Potomac. Rearguard is fighting delaying action as main force retires to Harrisburg. Request immediate reinforcement. - Maj. General Meade, commanding Army of the Potomac Message carried by dispatch rider, received at War Department, Richmond, VA on July 8, 1863: Sir, I am proud to report that the Union Army of the Potomac has been destroyed in action near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Am sending cavalry under General Stuart to Washington, with main force following. - R.E. Lee, General, commanding Army of Northern Virginia __________________ Hexed & Countered on YouTube Figment League - A fictional history of baseball - Want to join in the fun? Shoot me a PM! Read the story of the Barrell Family - A Figment Baseball tale The Figment Sports Universe - More Fake Sports Than You Can Shake a Stick At!