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History
Remarks on Return of Company F, Second Cavalry,
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In obedience to instructions from General commanding District of California, Captain Augustus W. Starr (left), commanding Company F, Second Cavalry, California Volunteers, left Camp Union, Cal., at 7 o'clock A.M, July 21, 1864, with ten men of Company F and Corporal Church of Company D, Second Cavalry, California Volunteers, and one six-mule team, en route to Snellings, Merced County, |
Cal. Arrived there at 4 o'clock P.M., July twenty-fourth, and arrested William Hall, editor of the Merced "Democrat." Returning, arrived at Stockton at 2:30 o'clock P.M., July twenty-fifth. At 4 o'clock P.M. left for San Francisco, per steamer, with the prisoner and Corporal Reynolds as guard, leaving the remainder of the men to proceed overland to Camp Union. Arrived at San Francisco, Cal., at 3 o'clock P.M., July twenty-sixth, and delivered the prisoner to commanding officer at Fort Alcatraz.
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