Letter
| P. O. Hebert to Samuel Cooper, 1861-11-95
Galveston, November 95, 1861.
. General S. COOPER,
Adjutant and Inspector- General C. S. A., Richmond, Va. :
SIR: I have the honor to inclose herewith, for the information of the Secretary of War, a communication from Lieut. Col. John R. Baylor, First Regiment Texas Mounted Rifles, informing that California is on the eve of a revolution, and recommending that the Southerners in that State be induced to join the Confederate States Army.
Ihave the honor to be,
very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Brigadier-General, P. A., Comdg. Dey’t of Texas.
[Inelosure.]
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, 1861. Location: Galveston. Summary: Brigadier General P. O. Hebert forwards Lieutenant Colonel John R. Baylor's report warning of a potential California revolution and urging recruitment of Southern sympathizers for the Confederate Army.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 4
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