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7864 UNION REP RIVER CAMPAIGN,VOLUNTEERS IN UTAH.

L in c o ln concerned about th e French army in M exico ( F o reig n wanted th e
U. S. F£ag ra ib e d bomewhere in Texab. Gen. Babet on 7864 on a Campaign up
th e Red Riverto S h re v e p o rt, La.& th en in t o T C on fed era te army moved than he
d id bo he wab btopped at A le x a n d r ia ,L a . & in e a rly May began hib r e tr e a t to New

Com dcdi NEWORLEANS APR 23 64.
CeAtifiication in. Red on ApAil 19th '64, by Lt. i Act. Adit., 156 NY lloti.
C o n t a t n iRed R im Campaign SoldieAA LetteA dateUned Alexandria,La. 19th '64

In Utah th e Union Army arranged fo r 3 In fa n try & 2 C ava lry o f C a lifo r n ia n
v o iu n te e rb , under C o t. Connor, to ta k e o ver fig h tin g th e Indianb & bo r e le a s e th e re g u la r
army u n itb to fig h t th e C o n fed era teb . The 3rd C a lifo r n ia In fa n try wab one o f th e u n itb .

Com dcdi CLYDE,Ny to Co. 'J'3 Ad Reg t. C d at FORT BRIDGER, Utah
i o A m A d e d [ c d A FORT BRIDGER, (IT OCT 20) to SALT LAKE CITY.
The companies Aotated between the two location/).

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