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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Kearny, Stephen Watts 1794-1847 (search)
's command, supposed to be on its way to Vera Cruz. This request was refused without explanation or apology, and on June 14 Colonel Fremont addressed General Kearny as follows: Colonel Fremont to General Kearny. New Helvetia, U. Cal., June 14, 1847. Sir,—In a communication which I received from yourself in March of the present year I am informed that you had been directed by the commander-in-chief not to detain me in this country against my wishes longer than the absolute necessities J. C. Fremont, Lieutenant-Colonel, Mounted Riflemen. Brig.-Gen. S. W. Kearny, Commanding, etc. To this request Colonel Fremont received the following reply: General Kearny to Colonel Fremont. Camp near New Helvetia, California, June 14, 1847. Sir,—The request contained in your communication to me of this date, to be relieved from all connection with the topographical party (nineteen men), and be permitted to return to the United States with a small party made up by your privat