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Organization of troops in the Department of the Pacific, commanded by Brigadier General George Wright, U. S. Army, December 31, 1861. -Continued.
TROOPS SERVING IN CALIFORNIA AND NEVADA.
FORT TER-WAW, CAL.
Captain John H. May.
3rd California (one company).
FORT CROOK, CAL.
Captain HENRY B. MELLEN.
2nd California Cavalry, Company C.
FORT GASTON, CAL.
Captain WILLIAM M. JOHNS.
3rd California, Company D.
FORT BRAGG, CAL.
Captain JEREMIAH B. MOORE.
3rd California, Company B.
FORT HUMBOLDT, CAL.
Major EDWARD McGARRY.
2nd California Cavalry (one company).
3rd California Cavalry (one company).
BENICIA BARRACKS, CAL.
Colonel P. EDWARD CONNOR.
3rd California (six companies).
3rd U. S. Artillery, Battery A.
BENICIA ARSENAL, CAL.
Captain JULIAN McALLISTER.
2nd California Cavalry (two companies).
Ordnance Detachment, U. S. Army.
PRESIDIO OF SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
Colonel FRANCHES J. LIPPITT.
2nd California (two companies).
FORT POINT, CAL.
Captain JAMES VAN VOAST.
9th United States, Company K.
3rd U. S. Artillery, Battery B.
CAMP WRIGHT, CAL. *
9th United States (six companies).
ALCATRAZ ISLAND, CAL.,
Major HENRY S. BURTON.
2nd California (one company).
3rd U. S. Artillery, Battery I.
CAMP ALERT, NEAR SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.
Colonel COLUMBUS SIMS.
2nd California Cavalry (seven companies).
CAMP LATHAM, NEAR LOS ANGELES, CAL.
Colonel JAMES H. CARLETON.
1st California Cavalry (detachment).
1st California (detachment).
NEW SAN DIEGO, CAL.
Captain THOMAS L. ROBERTS.
1st California (one company).
FORT YUMA, CAL.
Major EDWIN A. RIGG.
1st California (four companies).
CAMPE CARLETON, NEAR SAN BERNARDINO, CAL.
Captain WILLIAM C. MEAD.
1st California Cavalry (two companies).
CAMP WRIGHT, NEAR OAK GROVE, CAL.
Major DAVID FERGUSON.
1st California (two companies).
CAMP SIGEL, NEAR AUBURN, CAL.
Colonel FERRIS FORMAN.
4th California (four companies).
CAMP UNION, NEAR SACRAMENTO, CAL.
Colonel GEORGE W. BOWIE.
5th California.
FORT CHURCHILL, NEV. TER.
Captain EDWIN A. ROWE.
2nd California Cavalry (two companies).
EN ROUTE. +
2nd California (two companies), Lieutenant Colonel James N. Olney.
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* Near the Presidio.
+ From San Francisco to Santa Barbara.
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