Letter
Gow Righe to Captain, August 31, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON,
Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., August 31, 1861.
CAPTAIN: Circumstances may render it necessary for me to call for a few volunteers, and in order to be prepared to muster them in properly I will thank you for muster-rolls, &¢., or any instructions on the subject which will enable me to act knowingly.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Gow RIGHE,
Colonel Ninth Infantry, Commanding.
Colonel Ninth Infantry, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter..
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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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