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He thinks his best chance of getting to the railroad would be by the Morgantown road from Evansville. From that point, he could equally menace Grafton, twelve miles distant, and Cheat bridge, fourteen miles dis- tant; at each of which points the Union army had a force. They would be obliged to keep their forces at these points, which would enable him to get at the road at Independence, five miles from Evansville, de- stroy it there and then fall upon the force at Cheat River bridge (by marching... along the railroad), be- fore it could be reinforced from Grafton. The objec- tion to this plan was that the enemy at Philippi could throw himself on Garnett 's rear. If he had sufficient force to hold Laurel Hill securely, his re- maining force could regain it from Cheat bridge via St. George, with a little work on that road, the roads from Philippi (four in number) being blocked by Garnett. His '' moving force" — say 3, 000 — would not be sufficient, he feared, for this operation. Two companies of infantry were being organized at Beverly under Col.
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