Order

E. V: Sumner, September 3, 1861

GENERAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,

No. 20. j San Francisco, September 3, 1861, No Federal troops in the Department of the Pacific will ever surrender to rebels.

E. V: SUMNER,

Brigadier-General, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1 View original source ↗