Letter

Unknown to William N.R. Beall, May 15, 1863

HEADQUARTERS,

GENERAL: The major-general commanding directs that the regiment and section of artillery at Walker’s Station be withdrawn, as the force at Plains Store is at present sufficient.

very respectfully, &c.,

JOHN 8. LANIER,
Acting Assistant Adjutant-General,
Editor's Notes
From: Operations in West Florida, Southern Alabama, Southern Mississippi, Louisiana, 1862–63, Pt. 1. Location: Port Hudson, La.. Summary: The major-general orders Brigadier-General Beall to withdraw the regiment and artillery section from Walker's Station due to sufficient forces at Plains Store during the 1863 Port Hudson campaign.
Sources
The War of the Rebellion: Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Series I, Volume 26, Part 1 View original source ↗