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E. L. Viele letter August 7, 1862

Norfolk, Va., August 7, 1862.
Major-General Dix:
I have at Fort Norfolk accommodations for 100 prisoners. In a day or two will be ready for 200. There is now one company on guard there.
E. L. VIELE,
Brigadier- General.

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55th Congress 3d Session House of Representatives Document No. 284
The War of the Rebellion: A compilation of the Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies.
Published under the direction of the Hon. Russell A. Alger, Secretary of War,
By Col. Fred C. Ainsworth, U.S. Army, Mr. Leslie J. Perry, Civilian Expert, and Mr. Joseph W. Kirkley, Civilian Expert, Board of Publication.
Series II – Volume IV
Washington: Government printing office.
1899