John Kirby to Unknown, 13 April 1865
Salem NJ April 13,1865
To the Commanding Officer
AT Fort Craig N,M,
Sir
You will confer a favor by giving me any
knowledge you may have or can obtain of the whereabouts of Amos F. Garrison formerly of the Sutlers dept at you post.
He wrote us that he expected to start for California in Dec, via Fort Yuma,
We have not heard of his safe arrival & do not know where to address him
An early reply will oblige his family and friends
Very Resptly
Your Obb Svt
Jno kirby MD
Respectfully referred to ___,____ &Blake who will please furnish what information they may have in reference to the whereabouts of W Garrison
_______ ___________
May 16 1865 Lt Col _____
Commander
W Garrison, as we are this day informed by letter from him, is en route for ______
arizona territory, via “the Gulf of California” with a stock of goods for Sutlership
Fort Craig ___ Hinckley
16 May 1865 Blake
DATABASE CONTENT
| (603) | DL0068.048 | 14 | Letters | 1865-04-13 |
Letter from Dr. John Kirby, Salem, New Jersey, April 13, 1865, to the Commanding Officer, Fort Craig, New Mexico; Associated with Captain Amos F. Garrison, United States Volunteers Commissary Department, Accompanied by Cover
Tags: Marching
People - Records: 1
- (371) [writer] ~ Kirby, John
Places - Records: 2
SOURCES
John Kirby to Unknown, 13 April 1865, DL0068.048
