Order

GENERAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC, June 4, 1861

GENERAL ORDERS, ) HDQRS. DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,

No. 12. San Francisco, June 4, 1861.

Commanding officers of posts will promptly report to this office the execution of General Orders, No. 13, of April 30, 1861, from the War Department, requiring officers of the Army “to take and subscribe anew the oath of allegiance to the United States of America.” Special mention will be made of any failure to comply with the requirements of the orders.

By order of Brigadier-General Sumner: l

D. C. BUELL, 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 ↗