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Harrisburg, April 15, 1861. Captain James McKnight. Bring your command to Harrisburg by first train. If any of the men need equipments, they will be provided by the general Government. Lose no time. By order of the Governor, ELI SLIFER. This dispatch was received by Captain James Mc- Knight at 11. 20 A. M. April 16, 1861. By first train after its receipt the Ringgold Light Artillery, 105 men, took passage, fully uniformed, armed and equipped, for Har- risburg and reached there at 8 o'clock P. M.... At once they reported for duty to the Secretary of State (the Governor being absent at Washington, D. C), who by telegraph reported the Ringgold Light Artillery at Har- risburg, Pa. , awaiting orders, to the Secretary of War at Washington. The Secretary of War telegraphed in answer: "Push forward the company by first train. " This telegram conveying orders to march was trans- mitted by the Secretary of Commonwealth to Captain McKnight. Orders in obedience thereto Avere then issued to the command to take the train for Washington at 3 o'clock A.
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