Los Angeles, Cal., February 21, 1862. Respectfully forwarded to department headquarters, with the hope that the general will sustain my action in the premises, as we lack time now for…
Fort Humboldt, June 25, 1862. MAJOR: By the official report* of Lieutenant Myers, Third California Volunteer Infantry, received June 12, I find that the three soldiers *See June 11, p.…
Fort Humboldt, June 10, 1862. MAJOR: To make the record of military events complete to this date, I have the honor to report what has transpired since my arrival here…
Near San Bernardino, February 19, 1862. Respecttully forwarded to the colonel commanding the District of Southern California, with the remark that the lives and property of the few patriotic citizens…
Los Angeles, Cal., February 18, 1862. Capt. JOHN KELLOGG, U. S. Army, Commissary of Subsistence, San Francisco, Cal. : CAPTAIN: You are aware that when the expedition leaves San Pedro…
Fort Humboldt, May 20, 1862. MAJOR: The following is a summary of my operations against the Indians in my district since my last dispatch in April last: On the 6th…
San Francisco, June 5, 1862. Brig. Gen. L. THOMAS, Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: GENERAL: For the information of the War Department, I have the honor to transmit…
Los Angeles, Cal., February 10, 1862. Lieat. Col. E. E. EYRE, First California Volunteer Cavalry, Comdg. Camp Carleton: COLONEL: If it be possible to get forage in your neighborhood for…
Los Angeles, Cal., February 9, 1862. First California Vol. Infty., Commanding Fort Yuma, Cal.: MAJOR: Send me word the moment the man returns whom you sent on a certain mission…
Fort Humboldt, April 7, 1862. MAJOR: The post of Captain Douglas (Second Infantry California Volunteers) is on the right bank of Redwood Creek, a mile or less below Minor’s, aud…