Order

Edwin V. Sumner to Don C. Buell, May 23, 1861

SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT -OF THE PACIFIC,

No. 88. San Francisco, May 23, 1861. 1. The several stations in this harbor, viz, Fort Point, Alcatraz Island, and the Presidio will in future be independent of each other. * * * * * * *

By command of Brigadier-General Sumner:

D. ©. BUELL,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
TERRITORY OF Washington, EXECUTIVE OFFICE,
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 ↗