Letter

Santi sie ee FRED. MYERS to and Chief Quartermaster, May 12, 1862

Author

Santi sie ee FRED. MYERS

Recipient

and Chief Quartermaster

Date

May 12, 1862

Type

Letter

CHIEF QUARTERMASTER’S OFFIOE,
Opposite Fredericksburg, May 12, 1862.
Capt. C. HALL, ; Assistant Quartermaster, General McCalls Division :

The major-general commanding directs me to call your immediate attention to General Orders, No. 8.

You will make a return without delay to these headquarters of all quartermaster’s stores taken up by you from citizens in the month of April, 1862. You will direct each of the brigade quartermasters who have not already done so to forward at the earliest moment possible to these headquarters a report of all quartermaster’s stores that have been taken up by their respective brigades in the month of April.

Your attention is called to my letter of the 7th instant, inclosing General Orders, No. 4, to which your response has not been received.

Very respectfully, &c.

Santi sie ee FRED. MYERS,
Captain and Chief Quartermaster.
H.
Hpqgks. DEPARTMENT OF THE RAPPAHANNOOK,

Editor's Notes

From: Operations in N. Virginia, W. Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Pt. 1. Location: Opposite Fredericksburg. Summary: Captain Fred Myers urgently requests detailed reports on all quartermaster stores requisitioned from civilians in April 1862, emphasizing compliance with General Orders No. 8 and prior correspondence.

Topics

1862 Civil War Field Reports Military Correspondence Military Operations

Sources

The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 12, Part 1 View original source ↗