Letter
Richd. C. Drum to Benjamin L. Beall, September 27, 1861
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,
San Francisco, September 27, 1861.
Col. BENJAMIN L. BEALL, First Cav., Comdg. Dist. of Oregon, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter.:
COLONEL: From recent information received from Washington by the general commanding the department, it is probable you will be cited to appear before the board for retiring disabled officers. The general desires me to inform you that upon the receipt of this order you will in consequence be relieved from the command of the district to enable you to comply therewith.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
RICHD. C. DRUM,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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FORT FAUNTLEROY, N. MEX, September 27, 1861.
Assistant Adjutant-General.
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FORT FAUNTLEROY, N. MEX, September 27, 1861.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco.
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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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