Letter

Unknown to J. H. Whittlesey, November 1, 1861

HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF OREGON,

Capt. J. H. WHITTLESEY, Commanding Fort Dalles, Oreg. :

CAPTAIN: The colonel commanding the district directs you to hold yourself in readiness to repair to this post with your company on the arrival at The Dalles of Captain Magruder’s company from Walla Walla.

Respectfully, your obedient servant,

First Lieut., Third Artillery, Acting Assistant Adjutant-General.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Charleston Harbor, S.C., 1861. Location: Fort Vancouver, Wash. Ter..
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 1 View original source ↗