Letter
Major-General Wright to R. C. Drum, September 29, 1862
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIO,
San Francisco, September 29, 1862.
Respectfully referred to Colonel Babbitt and Captain Kellogg, who will see that the troops at Owen’s River and Visalia are properly supplied forthwith. Such articles used for winter campaign (as gloves, &c.) as may be at the Vancouver depot will be sent to Captain Goodman’s company to the extent of supplying that company.
By order of Major-General Wright:
R. C. DRUM,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
[Second indorsement.]
SEPTEMBER 29, 1862,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
[Second indorsement.]
SEPTEMBER 29, 1862,
The gloves at Fort Vancouver have all been sold at auction.
Respectfully,
E. B. B[ABBITT),
Deputy Quartermaster-General.
Respectfully,
E. B. B[ABBITT),
Deputy Quartermaster-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco. Summary: Major-General Wright directs Colonel Babbitt and Captain Kellogg to ensure winter supplies, including gloves, are promptly sent to troops at Owen's River, Visalia, and Captain Goodman's company.
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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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