Letter
D. F. Jamison, January 19, 1861
EXECUTIVE OFFICE, DEPARTMENT OF WAR,
Charleston, January 19, 1861.
Srmr: I am instructed by his excellency the governor to inform you that he has directed an ofticer of the State to procure and carry over with your mails each day to Fort Sumter such supplies of fresh meat and vegetables as you may indicate.
respectfully yours,
Fort SumTeER, 8. C., January 19, 1861.
Hon. D. F. JAMISON,
Executive Office, Department of War:
Hon. D. F. JAMISON,
Executive Office, Department of War:
Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the Pacific Coast, Pt. 1. Location: Charleston. Summary: The governor directs an officer to deliver daily fresh meat and vegetable supplies to Fort Sumter via mail during early 1861 tensions.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 50, Part 1
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