248 Series I Volume L-I Serial 105 - Pacific Part I
| Page 248 | OPERATIONS ON THE PACIFIC COAST. Chapter LXII. |
command, great credit is due for the zeal, activity, and bravery they have exhibited, which it is confidently expected will result at an early date in restoring peace and quiet in the district.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
G. WRIGHT,
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY,
Washington, D. C.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,
San Francisco, May 17, 1864.SIR: For the information of the lieutenant-general commanding the Army of the honorable Secretary of War I have the honor to inclose herewith two reports* forwarded to me by Colonel H. M. Black, Sixth Infantry California Volunteers, commanding the District of Humboldt. The indications are favorable for an early settlement of the Indians difficulties in that quarter.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
G. WRIGHT,
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding.
ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY,
Washington, D. C.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE PACIFIC,
San Francisco, June 23, 1864.SIR: Inclosed herewith are reports# received from Colonel H. M. Black, Sixth Infantry California Volunteers, commanding the District of Humboldt. Under the vigorous prosecution of operations against the hostile Indians by Colonel Black and the officers and men of his command it is confidently expected that peace will be restored at an early date. With the exception of the Indian disturbances in Humboldt and in the country of the Snake Indians in Oregon all is quiet.
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
G. WRIGHT,
Brigadier-General, U. S. Army, Commanding Department.
ADJUTANT-GENERAL U. S. ARMY,
Washington, D. C.
Numbers 2.Reports of Colonel Henry M. Black, Sixth California Infantry, commanding District of Humboldt.
HEADQUARTERS DISTRICT OF HUMBOLDT,
Temporarily in Camp near Fort Gaston, Cal., April 7, 1864.COLONEL: In order that the general commanding department may know what is being done within this district, I have the honor to inclose herewith all original reports of scouts, &c., as far as heard from for the month of March, made by the following-named officers, viz: Major T. F.
---------------
*See Whipple, May 6, ante, and Hull, April 30, ante.
#See report of Sergt. Richard B. Harris, First Battalion California Mountaineers, p. 303.
---------------
| Page 248 | OPERATIONS ON THE PACIFIC COAST. Chapter LXII. |
- Confederate President Jefferson Davis calls for March 27 to be a day of fasting, humiliation, and prayer.
- Following the Underground Railroad Route By Bicycle
- March is Women's History Month! Read the fascinating accounts of women spies hiding coded messages in women's hair, conductors of the Underground Railroad, soldiers disguised as men, surgeons, and advisors to the President!
- Teachers tackle race, economic disparity and history
- The President's Hymn: 'Give Thanks All Ye People'
- Thanksgiving Day during the Civil War
- Lincoln’s Thanksgiving proclamation in a divided time: ‘one heart and one voice by the whole American People’
- What Abraham Lincoln found reading the Book of Job amid civil war
- Civil War stories on display at Lincoln Highway museum in Unity
- Who was Henry Benning, for whom Fort Benning in Columbus was named?
- Fort Gordon Army Base: Who was John Brown Gordon?
- From the Civil War to the football field, we have been celebrating the wrong values
- History and Healing: Removing Controversial Artifacts from the Civic Landscape
- How to Reframe the Civil War in the Classroom
- Man scores Abraham Lincoln autograph in box of trading cards
- Native Americans' role in the Civil War
- Abraham Lincoln Healed a Divided Nation. We Should Heed His Words Today.
- An escaped slave was the 'Florence Nightingale’ of Indiana's Civil War regiment
- A Southern Democrat survived impeachment trap and came to be in charge of Reconstruction
- New Statue Unveiled In Response To Richmond's Confederate Monuments