Letter

Richd. C. Drum to James H. Carleton, December 30, 1861

HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,

Col. JAMES H. CARLETON, First Infantry California Volunteers, Str: The general commanding the department desires you to place the company of Second Cavalry California Volunteers going down on the Senator in camp near Los Angeles (Camp Latham), where it will remain until joined by the other two companies composing LieutenantColonel Evans’ command. Lieutenant-Colonel Evans is directed to report to you for instructions.

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 ↗