How Did He Do Next Day?

HUBS asked Harney to send him a company of soldiers To protect them on San Juan Island HUBS then dispatched Special orders number 72 Directing George E. Pickett To occupy San Juan Island He then wrote the US War Department Explaining what he was doing And put that shit in the mail In 1858 So that's going to be a while It'll get there fast How did he do next day? Next year Harney also sent Lieutenant Colonel Casey And his ship the Massachusetts To drop off picket and his troops And hang around the islands Looking for British warships. On July 27th, Pickett landed with his troops With immediately posted a proclamation Quote This being United States territory