Dispatch
G. Wright, March 30, 1865
Sacramento
Sacramento, March 30, 1865.
CoLONEL: Inclosed herewith you will receive copies of the reports of Captains Wells and Wallace of their expeditions to Pyramid Lake and Walker Lake, with details of the affair at Mud Lake between the command of Captain Wells and a body of thirty Indians, and the capture at Walker Lake, by the command of Captain Wallace, of the two Indians who murdered Stewart and Rabe. The murderers have been turned over to the civil authorities for trial. Very respecttully,
your obedient servant,
G. WRIGHT,
Brigadier-General of Volunteers.
Camp NYE, NEV., March 19, 1865.
Brigadier-General of Volunteers.
Camp NYE, NEV., March 19, 1865.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Sacramento. Summary: G. Wright reports military expeditions to Pyramid and Walker Lakes, detailing a conflict at Mud Lake and the capture of two Indian murderers handed to civil authorities for trial.
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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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