Letter

J. S. Wolfe to J. H. Steger, September 5, 1864

JEFFERSON City

Capt. J. H. STEGER, Assistant Adjutant-General : It is said that this post is to be attacked to-night or to-morrow night. The information seems to be reliable.

J. S. WOLFE,

Colonel, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: JEFFERSON City. Summary: Colonel J. S. Wolfe informs Assistant Adjutant-General J. H. Steger of a credible threat of an imminent attack on Jefferson City in September 1864.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 41, Part 1 View original source ↗