Telegram
Brigadier-General Wright to George Wright, November 2, 1861
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY,
Washington, November 2, 1861.
Brig. Gen. GEORGE WRIGHT, San Francisco, Cal.: Send by telegram condition of your troops. Report by letter fully and frequently. GEO. B. McCLELLAN, Major-General, Commanding U. 8S. Army.
SPECIAL eae HDQRs. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, No. 207. San Francisco, Cal., November 2, 1861.
A detachment, to consist of one sergeant, two corporals, and fourteen privates, will be selected by the commanding officer, from the companies stationed at Alcatraz, for service at Mare Island Navy-Yard. The sergeant will be instructed to report to the commandant of the yard. Captain Kirkham, assistant quartermaster, will provide the necessary transportation.
By order of Brigadier-General Wright:
RICHD. C. DRUM,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Washington.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1
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