Letter
Unknown to George B. Currey, September 24, 1865
HEADQUARTERS SELVIE’S RIVER EXPEDITION,
Camp Wright, Oreg., September 24, 1865.
Col. GEORGE B. CURREY, First Regiment Oregon Infantry, Comdg. Dept. of the Columbia, Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter.: SIR: Inclosed find official report of engagement of yesterday; also list of casualties in the engagement. The scouts consisted of ten men of Company H, and two men of Company F, First Regiment Oregon Infantry. All of which is
respectfully submitted.
I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
Captain, First Oregon Infty., Comdg. Selvie’s River Expedition,
Captain, First Oregon Infty., Comdg. Selvie’s River Expedition,
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Camp Wright, Oreg.. Summary: Captain reports to Colonel Currey the official account and casualties of a recent engagement involving Oregon Infantry scouts during the Selvie's River Expedition in 1865.
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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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