Halpine, Charles G., 1829-1868 to William Watts Hart Davis

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GLC#
GLC01595.01
Type
Documents
Date
6 June 1863
Author/Creator
Halpine, Charles G., 1829-1868
Title
to William Watts Hart Davis
Place Written
Hilton Head, South Carolina
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 22.7 cm, Width: 14.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

Halpine, Assistant Adjutant General to General [David] Hunter, relates orders to Colonel Davis. Instructs Davis to order Colonel Robert Gould Shaw, commander of the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, "to embark on board the [Demole] ordered to Beaufort with the least possible delay." States that Shaw should bring two days cooked and ten days uncooked rations for his men. Instructs Shaw to bring his regiment directly to Hilton Head. Written on United States Military Telegraph stationery.

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