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[432] not satisfied, and, they complained. Their murmurs were heeded; and, a few weeks
August 17, 1861.
later, General Wool was called from his retirement and

a August 17, placed in command of the Department of Southeastern Virginia, 1861. which had been recently created, with his Headquarters at Fortress Monroe. He succeeded General Butler, who was assigned to another field of active duty.

The Union Generals. George W Childs 628 & 630 Chestnut St. Philadelphia.

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