Letter
Unknown, October 16, 1863
San Francisco
San Francisco, October 16, 1863.
COLONEL: Inclosed herewith you will receive a communication from the operations of troops in that district and the general condition of affairs in that quarter since July, 1862, which is most
respectfully submitted for the information of the General: in-Chief and Secretary of
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., October 6, 1863.
GENERAL: I have the honor to report for the information of the War
Department the operations of the troops in the District of Oregon
Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter., October 6, 1863.
GENERAL: I have the honor to report for the information of the War
Department the operations of the troops in the District of Oregon
since I assumed command on the 7th of July, 1862. The boundaries of
the district are the same known on military maps as those of the old
Department of Oregon, including all of the former Territory of Oregon
as organized in 1848, excepting the valleys of the Umpqua and Rogue
the district are the same known on military maps as those of the old
Department of Oregon, including all of the former Territory of Oregon
as organized in 1848, excepting the valleys of the Umpqua and Rogue
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: San Francisco.
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The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1
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