Henry M. Naglee to Joun C. Lee, August 14, 1863
Norfolk Norfolk, August 14, 1863. Capt. Joun C. LEE, Ninety-ninth New York Volunteers: Caprain: You will take command of the army steam tug Currituck, and forthwith proceed to the shore…
Henry Morris Naglee was an American military officer and vintner. He served as a captain in the Mexican-American War, as commanding officer of the California Guards and as a brigadier general in the Union army during the American Civil War. He established a successful vineyard and distilled a brandy named Naglia which earned him a reputation as the "Father of Californian brandy". After his death, his 140-acre estate and vineyards became the Naglee Park neighborhood of San Jose, California.
Norfolk Norfolk, August 14, 1863. Capt. Joun C. LEE, Ninety-ninth New York Volunteers: Caprain: You will take command of the army steam tug Currituck, and forthwith proceed to the shore…
Norfolk Norfolk, August 14, 1863. Lieut. C. D. WILLARD, Nineteenth Regiment Wisconsin Volunteers: You will forthwith assume command of the army tug boat General Jesup and proceed to the Albemarle…
Norfolk Norfolk, September 20, 1863. Capt. GrorGE J. KER, Fifth Pennsylvania Cavalry: You will proceed to Princess Anne Court-House, starting this p. m. or to-morrow a. m., and take command…