Letter

GARNER, Chief of Staff to Acting Consul Cridland, June 7, 1863

[Enclosure 1 in No. 3]

Colonel Garner to Acting Consul Cridland.

Sir: The major general commanding directs me to revoke the letter from these headquarters of the 2d instant, addressed to G. M. Parker, provost marshal, Mobile, Alabama, recognizing you as acting British consul, and as such entitled to all the privileges enjoyed by Mr. James Magee.

You will please, therefore, suspend the exercise of all consular functions.

Very respectfully, &c.,

GEO. G. GARNER, Chief of Staff.
Sources
FRUS u2014 Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth View original source ↗
U.S. Department of State, Office of the Historian. Papers Relating to Foreign Affairs, Accompanying the Annual Message of the President to the Second Session Thirty-eighth.