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107-battles at Richmond, Ky.
General Manson's report.
To Major-General William Nelson, Commanding Army of Kentucky:
sir: I have the honor to transmit the following report of the part taken by the troops under my command in the battles fought near Richmond, Ky., on the twenty-ninth and thirtieth days of August, 1862.
On Friday, the twenty-ninth of August, a courier arrived at my headquarters, some two miles south of Richmond, at eleven A. M., bearing a communication from Lieut.-Colonel Munday, commanding a small detachment of cavalry in the neighborhood of Kingston, five or six miles south of me. Col. Munday informed me, in this communication, that he believed the enemy were advancing in considerable force.
I caused two copies of Col. Munday's letter to me to be made out, one of which I sent to Lancaster and the other to Lexington, directed to you, not having been informed at which place you might be found.
I also sent a written message to Colonel Munday, direct