| Head Quarters Dept Cape Fear |
| Wilmington N. C. June 28th 1864 |
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| Col. Fremont |
| Supt W. & W. R. R.
{Wilmington & Weldon RR} |
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| Sir, |
| I wish you would return the engine & train
of the C. & R. R. R. {probably Wilmington,
Charlotte & Rutherford RR} Our necessities here at present
require this. |
| Very Respectfully |
| W. H. C. Whiting |
| Maj Genl |
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