Letter
Edwin V. Sumner to John Adams, May 18, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,
San Francisco, May 18, 1861.
Capt. JOHN ADAMS, First Dragoons, Commanding Fort Crook, Cal.: CAPTAIN: Send Company E, Sixth Infantry, to Benicia Barracks immediately.
By order of Brigadier-General Sumner:
W. W. MAOKATT;
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco. Summary: Brigadier-General Sumner orders Captain John Adams to immediately send Company E, Sixth Infantry, to Benicia Barracks from Fort Crook in May 1861.
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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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