Letter
Robert A. Cameron to G. B. Drake, September 10, 1864
THIBODEAUX
THIBODEAUX, September 10, 1864.
Maj. G. B. DRAKE, Assistant Adjutant-General : The guns captured by Major Conover from the guerrilla robbers were shotguns, nothing more.* I hope I did not leave the impression that they had artillery.
R. A. CAMERON,
Brigadier-General of Volunteers.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: THIBODEAUX. Summary: Brigadier General R. A. Cameron clarifies to Major G. B. Drake that the captured weapons from guerrilla robbers were shotguns, not artillery as might have been implied.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 41, Part 1
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