Letter

Unknown to J. G. Fosrer, November 20, 1860

Washington

Capt. J. G. Fosrer, Corps of Engineers, Charleston, S. C.: CapTarn: Your letter of the 14th, reporting the temporary defensive arrangements you have had carried out since your arrival at Fort Moultrie on the 11th instant, has been received, and your proceedings per —— tfull bedient t ery re our obedient servan (9 Oiled i. G. WRIGHT, Captain of Engineers, in charge.

74 OPERATIONS IN CHARLESTON HARBOR, 8. C. —-[Cuar.

Editor's Notes
From: Operations on the Pacific Coast, Pt. 1. Location: Washington. Summary: Captain G. W. Wright acknowledges Captain J. G. Fosrer's report on temporary defensive measures implemented at Fort Moultrie, Charleston Harbor, amid escalating tensions in November 1860.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 50, Part 1 View original source ↗