Letter

George Wright to Superintendent of Indian Afairs, May 21, 1862

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,

GEORGE M. Hanson, Esq., Superintendent of Indian Afairs, Northern District of California, San Francisco, Cal. :

Sir: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your communication dated cn the 20th instant. I have this day sent an order to Col. F. J. Lippitt, Second Infantry California Volunteers, commanding the District of Humboldt, to take immediate steps to carry out your wishes. A copy of your letter has been forwarded to Colonel Lippitt.

Very respectfully, your most obedient servant,

G. WRIGHT,
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
OFFICE INDIAN AFFAIRS, NORTHERN DIST. OF California,
San Francisco, May 21, 1862.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco, Cal..
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1 View original source ↗