Order

Edwin V. Sumner to Richd. C. Drum, August 14, 1861

SPECIAL ORDERS, HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,

No. 146. } San Francisco, August 14, 1861. * * * * * * *

3. Maj. William S. Ketchum, Fourth Infantry, is authorized on an emergency to direct the movements and concentration of the troops stationed at New San Diego, Camp Fitzgerald, and those under his immediate command at San Bernardino on such points as he may deem necessary.

By command of Brigadier-General Sumner:

RICHD. C. DRUM,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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 ↗