Order
Edwin V. Sumner to Richd. C. Drum, August 23, 1861
SPECIAL ORDERS,) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,
August 23, 1861.
No. 153. San Francisco, August 23, 1861. 1. The camp directed to be established near San Antonio, Contra Costa, will be known as Camp Downey. * * * * * * *
By order of Brigadier-General Sumner:
RICHD. C. DRUM,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 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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