Letter
Unknown to J. P. Drouillard, September 1, 1864
JEFFERSON CiTy
JEFFERSON CiTy, September 1, 1864.
Capt. J. P. DROUILLARD, Aide-de-Camp: The steamer Buffington has been in the hands of the rebels, but is now at this port. One man was killed on her on Tuesday last. She came back yesterday.
J. 8S. WOLFE,
Colonel, Commanding Post.
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in Missouri, Arkansas, Kansas, Indian Territory, Pt. 1. Location: JEFFERSON CiTy. Summary: Colonel Wolfe informs Captain Drouillard that the steamer Buffington, recently held by rebels and involved in a fatal incident, has returned to Jefferson City.
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Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 41, Part 1
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