Letter

Richd. C. Drum to George W. Bowie, January 6, 1862

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,

Col. GEORGE W. BOWIE, Fifth Regiment Infantry California Vols., Sacramento, Cal. : Str: The department commander desires you to send one company of your regiment to this city on Tuesday evening, Tth instant. This company will embark for San Pedro on the 8th instant. The provisions required for this company after its arrival at San Pedro will be placed on board the steamer by the commissary here. The company will bring all its camp and garrison equipage.

Very respectfully, your obedient servant,

RICHD. C. DRUM,
Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco, Cal..
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1 View original source ↗