Letter
B. Bloomfield to Niblett's Bluff, September 5, 1863
OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARTERMASTER, DIST. OF TEXAS, &C.,
September 5, 1863.
FP «ston, Tex., September 5, 1863. Capt. EDMUND P. TURNER, Assistant Adjutant-Gen ral, Piedmont Springs, Tex
Sir: I have the honor to transmit herewith, for the information of the major-general commanding, copies of telegrams dated 4th instant, from Maj. J. C. Stafford, quartermaster, relative to supplies and movements of the army in command of Brigadier-General Mouton, &c.; also copy of my reply tosame, which I have taken the liberty to send, trusting it will meet the approval of the major-general commanding.
Very respectfully,
B. BLOOMFIELD,
Major, and Chief Quartermaster, District of Texas, dc.
[Inclosures. ]
NIBLETT'S BLUFF,
Major, and Chief Quartermaster, District of Texas, dc.
[Inclosures. ]
NIBLETT'S BLUFF,
September 4, 1863.
Maj. B. BLOOMFIELD :
The train left two days ago, loaded with the stores to be stored at the
three depots established by me, which have been built and finished.
Maj. B. BLOOMFIELD :
The train left two days ago, loaded with the stores to be stored at the
three depots established by me, which have been built and finished.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Florida, Southern Alabama, Southern Mississippi, Louisiana, 1862–63, Pt. 1. Summary: Major B. Bloomfield informs Captain Edmund P. Turner of telegrams concerning supply movements for Brigadier-General Mouton's army and reports the dispatch of stores to three newly established depots.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 26, Part 1
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