Letter
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIO, September 5, 1861
San Francisco, September 5, 1861.
Maj. W. S. KETCHUM, Commanding San Bernardino, Cal. :
An exigency has made it necessary to send the two infantry companies from Los Angeles to Fort Yuma. – If you think it necessary send a part of your command to replace them.
E. V. SUMNER, Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco.
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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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