Letter
Edward Dillon to William W. Mackall, April 30, 1861
Fort BRAGG, CAL.
Fort BRAGG, CAL., April 30, 1861.
Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, San Francisco, Cal.:
SIR: I have the honor to report that, having supplied the detachment now on Eel River with two months’ provisions, 1 shall to-morrow leave this post with twenty-five men and proceed to execute the order contained in your letter of March 12, 1861.
Very respectfully, your most obedient,
EDWARD DILLON,
Second Lieutenant, Sixth Infantry, Commanding.
Bea HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON,
No. 1. Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., May 2, 1861.
Second Lieutenant, Sixth Infantry, Commanding.
Bea HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON,
No. 1. Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., May 2, 1861.
ant adjutant-general temporarily by First Lieut. John S. Mason, Third
Artillery.
By order of Colonel Wright:
Artillery.
By order of Colonel Wright:
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Fort BRAGG, CAL..
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1
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