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February 6, 1861 - General Joseph Totten to Captain John Foster

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Union Correspondence, etc.

ENGINEER DEPARTMENT, Washington, February 6, 1861.

Captain J.G. FOSTER,
Corps of Engineers, Charleston, S.C.:

SIR: I compliance with request communicated by your letter of the 31st ultimo, application has been made for $5,000, to be placed to your credit with the assistant treasurer at New York, and to be charged to you on account of Fort Sumter. Personal effort will be made to secure this credit without delay, and you will be promptly informed as soon as the remittance is made.

I am, very respectfully, your obedient servant,

JOS. G. TOTTEN,
Bvt. Brigadier General, and Colonel Eng.

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