Letter
John F. O'brien to Hutson LE, July 9, 1863
Charleston, S. C.
Charleston, S. C., July 9, 1863.
Maj. Hutson L&E, Chief Quartermaster, &e. :
MaJsor: The commanding general directs that you have held in readiness, at Pocotaligo and Adams Run, transportation to bring 600 men from the former and 500 from the latter place to this city at once. The trains will be furnished the commanding officers of the Second and Third Districts with as little delay as possibie.
I have the honor to be, major, very pospecttally? your obedient
servant,
JOHN F. O'BRIEN,
Assistant Adjutant-General. –
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JOHN F. O'BRIEN,
Assistant Adjutant-General. –
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Hopars. Depr. SoutH CAROLINA, GEORGIA, AND FLORIDA,
Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the coasts of South Carolina, Georgia, and Middle and East Florida, Pt. 1. Location: Charleston, S. C.. Summary: John F. O'Brien instructs Major Hutson to prepare transportation at Pocotaligo and Adams Run to promptly move 1,100 troops to Charleston as directed by the commanding general in 1863.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 28, Part 1
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