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Second Regiment Cavalry
Following is an extract from Sheridan's letter in the matter, under date of July 14th:
"In making this appointment I have been influenced entirely by the interests of the public service, the honor of your State, and the reputation of my regiment.
"In the numerous conflicts in which the regiment has been engaged, Lieutenant Colonel Campbell has exhibited the qualities of a good soldier and a skillful commander.
"His appointment has met the approval of the entire regiment.
"I respectfully call your attention to the list of officers forwarded to you for appointment on the 20th June last.
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