Letter

Alex. J. Perry to Henry W. Wessells, January 14, 1865

QUARTERMASTER-GENERAL’S OFFICE,

January 14, 1865, Respectfully returned to Brigadier-General Wessells with information that the requisition referred to within was not received at this office, and with request that, if approved, he will make requisition on this office for such articles as in his opinion should be sent to the prisoners of war at Elmira. By order of Quartermaster-General:

ALEX. J. PERRY,

Colonel, Quartermaster's Department.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, 1861–62. Summary: Colonel Alex J. Perry informs Brigadier-General Wessells that a requisition for supplies to Elmira prisoners of war was not received and requests a new requisition if approved.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 8 View original source ↗