Letter
James H. Carleton to Don Carlos Buell, June 22, 1861
HEADQUARTERS,
Camp Fitzgerald, near Los Angeles, Cal., June 22, 1861.
Maj. D. C. BUELL, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, San Francisco, Cal.: MAJOR: Inclosed herewith you will find a telegraphic dispatch from Lieutenant Carr, First Dragoons, left in charge of the public stores at Fort Tejon, and having with him one corporal and one private. You will see my action in the case by my telegraphic reply to Lieutenant Carr (in pencil), inclosed herewith. l am, major,
very respectfully, your obedient servant,
J. H. CARLETON,
Brevet Major, U. S. Army, Commanding.
Brevet Major, U. S. Army, Commanding.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Camp Fitzgerald, near Los Angeles, Cal.. Summary: J. H. Carleton informs D. C. Buell of his telegraphic response to Lieutenant Carr regarding the management of public stores at Fort Tejon during 1861.
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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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