L.M. Hatch was a Colonel and Quartermaster General of the South Carolina Militia.
Antebellum
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Service Record
December 26, 1860 - April 14, 1861: Operations in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina |
Dispatches
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At the outbreak of the war, L.M. Hatch was a Colonel and Quartermaster General of the South Carolina Militia
These dispatches were compiled with primary source materials from The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies (Chapter 1)
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(US Maj) Robert Anderson
- At the outbreak of the war, Robert Anderson was a Major in the United States Army commanding two half-full companies of United States Artillery troops
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January 19, 1861 - Colonel L.M. Hatch to President David Jamison
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Union Correspondence, etc.
HEADQUARTERS QUARTERMASTER'S DEPARTMENT,
Charleston, January 19, 1861
Colonel HATCH,
Quartermaster-General:
You are ordered to procure and send down with the mails for Fort Sumter to-morrow a sufficient quantity of fresh meat and vegetables to last the garrison of Fort Sumter for forty-eight hours, and inform Major Anderson that you will purchase and take down every day such provisions from the city market as he may indicate.
D.F. JAMISON.
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(CS) David Jamison
- At the outbreak of the war, David Jamison was the President of the South Carolina Convention
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January 20, 1861 - Major Robert Anderson to Colonel L.M. Hatch
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Union Correspondence, etc.
FORT SUMTER, S.C., January 20, 1861
Colonel L.M. HATCH,
Quartermaster-General:
DEAR SIR: I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of your note of the 19th instant, and also to state that as no arrangements have been made by me with government in reference to supplies for this post, I feel compelled to decline the reception of those supplies. I wrote to the honorable Secretary of War yesterday in reference to this matter.
I am, sir, very respectfully, your obedient servant,
R. ANDERSON,
Major, First U. S. Artillery, Commanding.
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Post-War Career
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