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James H. Carleton to Joseph R. West, April 3, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 3, 1862. Lieut. Col. JOSEPH R. WEST, Commanding at Camp Wright, Cal.: SIR: The party guarding supplies at Carriso Creek must be made…
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Unknown to James H. Carleton, April 2, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, Fort Yuma, April 2, 1862. Col. JAMES H. CARLETON, Commanding Southern District, Los Angeles, Cal. : COLONEL: I have ordered Captain Calloway and his command forward to take possession…
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Edwin A. Rigg to Lieutenant Wood, April 2, 1862
HEADQUARTERS, Fort Yuma, April 2, 1862. LIEUTENANT: I have the honor to report that the party sent out in pursuance with instructions received from district headquarters to cleanse and put…
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Justus Steinberger to Robert C. Drum, April 1, 1862
San Francisco, Cal. San Francisco, Cal., April 1, 1862. Maj. R. ©. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, . Headquarters Department Pacific, San Francisco, Cal.: SIR: Since my last communication,…
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Colonel Lippitt to D. B. Akey, April 1, 1862
HEADQUARTERS HUMBOLDT MILITARY DISTRICT, Fort Humboldt, April 1, 1862. Capt. D. B. AKEY, Commanding Fort Humboldt: CAPTAIN: The Indians in Humboldt County having commenced a destructive warfare upon the whiteinhabitants,…
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James H. Carleton to Edwin A. Rigg, April 1, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Maj. EDWIN A. RIGG, Commanding at Fort Yuma, Cal.: MAJOR: Inclosed herewith you will find the copy of a letter written…
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James H. Carleton to Joseph R. West, April 1, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Lieut. Col. JOSEPH R. WEST, Commanding at Camp Wright, Cal. : Sir: As you will not take tents for your men…
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James H. Carleton to R. W. Kirkham, April 1, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Capt. R. W. KIRKHAM, Assistant Quartermaster, San Francisco, Cal. : CAPTAIN: If you will consider that the horses and mules now…
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James H. Carleton to Richard C. Drum, April 1, 1862
Los Angeles, Cal. Los Angeles, Cal., April 1, 1862. Maj. RICHARD C. DRUM, Assistant Adjutant-General, U. S. Army, San Francisco, Cal.: MAJOR: Inclosed herewith you will find letters and orders…
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James H. Carleton to John C. Cremony, March 31, 1862
Camp Drum Camp Drum, March 31, 1862. Capt. JOHN C. CREMONY, Second Cavalry California Volunteers, Present: CAPTAIN: You will take five trusty cavalry soldiers and one six-mule team, with one…