Letter
Unknown, April 22, 1864
San Francisco
San Francisco, April 22, 1864.
SIR:
I have the honor to inclose herewith a communication* from Col. H. M. Black, Sixth Infantry California Volunteers, dated April 7, 1864, with seven inclosures, being reports of operations against hostile Indians in the District of Humboldt during the month of March, 1864. The officers and men are deserving the highest praise for the zeal and energy they have manifested as well as for their cheerful and patient endurance of privation in that inhospitable region.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
Washington, D. C.
San Francisco, May 9, 1864.
SIR: Tranquillity prevails throughout the department except in the
Washington, D. C.
San Francisco, May 9, 1864.
SIR: Tranquillity prevails throughout the department except in the
District of Humboldt, where the Indian war is being prosecuted vigorously and successfully. Col. H. M. Black, Sixth Infantry California
Volunteers, has been zealous and indefatigable in pursuing the enemy,
and his officers and men h» ve endured the hardships and exposures of
that inhospitable region, amidst the snows and rains, with the greatest
Volunteers, has been zealous and indefatigable in pursuing the enemy,
and his officers and men h» ve endured the hardships and exposures of
that inhospitable region, amidst the snows and rains, with the greatest
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1
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