Letter
Lippitt to David Stuart, April 4, 1862
Fort Humboldt
Fort Humboldt, April 4, 1862.
Captain STUART, E Second Infantry California Vols., Comdy. at Fort Ter-Waw : CAPTAIN: The colonel commanding the district desires you to keep as strict a watch as possible upon the Klamath Indians in your vicinity, and in the event of your having any positive information of their preparing to commence hostilities to report immediately to these headquarters by express.
By order of Colonel Lippitt:
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
San Francisco, April 5, 1862.
Adjutant General U. K. Army, Washington, D. C.:
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
San Francisco, April 5, 1862.
Adjutant General U. K. Army, Washington, D. C.:
GENERAL: I have the honor to transmit herewith a report of the 1st
instant from Col. Justus Steinberger, First Infantry Washington Territory Volunteers.* The progress made by Colonel Steinberger in filling his regiment is highly gratifying. He has obtained an excellent
class of men, and the zeal, energy, and interest he is manifesting warrant the belief that he will at an early day present to the Government
a command that will do good service. Colonel Steinberger will shortly
instant from Col. Justus Steinberger, First Infantry Washington Territory Volunteers.* The progress made by Colonel Steinberger in filling his regiment is highly gratifying. He has obtained an excellent
class of men, and the zeal, energy, and interest he is manifesting warrant the belief that he will at an early day present to the Government
a command that will do good service. Colonel Steinberger will shortly
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Fort Humboldt.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1
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