Charleston Arsenal, SC - Early War

Item CON-8932

Description

Original early war Confederate document written in period ink.


Charleston Arsenal, SC
September 3, 1861


Captain,

I have the honor to hand you herewith invoice of one box containing, one hundred sets of infantry accoutrements, turned over to Captain Hudson Lee A. Q. M. on the 30th alto for transmittal to your address.

Upon the delivery of the articles be good enough to send me duplicate receipts.

I am Sir
Your Obedient Servant
F. L. Childs
Captain Commanding Artillery


Captain
W. K. Bachman
German Volunteers



Note: Bachman later served with Hampton's Legion, Light Artillery and Child's commanded South Carolina's Child's Light Artillery