Letter
Pee Waeson to Lorenzo Thomas, January 31, 1862
WAR DEPARTMENT,
Washington City, D. O., January 31, 1862.
Brig. Gen. LORENZO THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. K. Army:
SIR: By direction of the Secretary of War I inclose herewith a copy of communication received through the Secretary of State,* and request that you will transmit the same to the commanding general in California, with instructions to act in the premises as the public safety may require.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
PEE WAESON,
Assistant Secretary of War.
Assistant Secretary of War.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Washington City, D. O..
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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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