Letter
Unknown to Frederic Speed, September 10, 1864
BONNET CARRE
BONNET CARRE, September 10, 1864.
(Received 10 a. m.) Capt. FREDERIC SPEED, Assistant Adjutant-General : Lieutenant Flint, from the 18-mile detachment, reports that Gonzales’ company of guerrillas came in within six miles of the camp and carried off a lot of mules and horses on the night of September 8. All quiet here.
W. 8S. MUDGETT,
Tieutenant-Oolonel, Commanding.
(Copy to Maj. George B. Drake.)
(Copy to Maj. George B. Drake.)
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: BONNET CARRE. Summary: Lieutenant Colonel Mudgett reports to Captain Frederic Speed that guerrillas led by Gonzales raided near Bonnet Carre, stealing mules and horses on September 8, 1864.
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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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