Letter
Lorenzo Thomas to D. D. Tompxins, A. Q. M. G., No. 6 State street, New York, April 4, 1861
WAR DEPARTMENT,
April 4, 1861.
ADJUTANT-GENERAL’S OFFICE, ; Washington, April 4, 1861. Col. D. D. Tompxins, A. Q. M. G., No. 6 State street, New York: Sir: By direction of the Secretary of War you will charter such vessels as Capt. G. V. Fox, the bearer of this, may designate; for such time and with such supplies as he may indicate. J am, sir, &c.,
L. THOMAS,
Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the Pacific Coast, Pt. 1. Summary: L. Thomas instructs D. D. Tompxins to charter vessels as designated by Capt. G. V. Fox, including provisions and duration, under the Secretary of War's direction in April 1861.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 50, Part 1
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