Civil War Arrest Order For "Disrespectful Language" to Gen. John McClellan
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Civil War Arrest Order For "Disrespectful Language" to Gen. John McClellan.
This incredible Civil War document captures a unique moment in which Captain Alfred J. LaVallee of the 57th New York Infantry Company K let General McClellan (The current commanding General) know how he felt through the use of colorful language leading General McClellan to later issue this order to arrest Captain LaVallee.
"Head Quarters 3rd Brigade
Camp California March 8, 1862
Colonel S. K. York
Dear Sir,
The General commanding directs that Captain A. J. LaVallee of Company K be placed under arrest for disrespectful language to him.
I am sir, with great respect
Your obedient servant
Jos. W. Plums
Lieut Adj"