Letter

Unknown to P. O. Hbert, June 1, 1863

HEADQUARTERS TRANS-MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT,

Brig. Gen. P. O. H&BERT, Monroe, La.:

Inform General Taylor of the movements of [J. C.] Tappan’s brigade. On its arrival at Monroe, it will be subject to his orders. W. R. BOGGS, Brigadier-General, and Chief of Staff.

Abstract of tri-monthly report of troops in Department of the Gulf, Maj. Gen. Dabney H. Maury, C. §. Army, commanding, for June 1, 1363.

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* Two companies of artillery transferred to General Loring, May 26, 1863. tIncluding department and division staff.

Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Florida, Southern Alabama, Southern Mississippi, Louisiana, 1862–63, Pt. 1. Location: Shreveport. Summary: Brig. Gen. W. R. Boggs instructs Brig. Gen. P. O. Hébert to inform General Taylor about J. C. Tappan's brigade movements and report troop strength in the Department of the Gulf, June 1863.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 26, Part 1 View original source ↗