| Hd. Qrs. Dept. E. & M. Fla. |
| Lake City, Oct. 10th 1862 |
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| Special Orders No 1256 |
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| Lt. Col. Mitchel will move
with the 29th and 30th Geo. Regts. under his command, with all possible
dispatch to Savannah, and report to Brig Genl Mercer for duty. The Qr.
Master will furnish transportation via Monticello. |
| In consequence of the limited
transportation on the Central Railroad {Florida,
Atlantic & Gulf Central RR}, Lt. Col. Mitchel will move part of
his command by this afternoon's train to Lake City and the balance by
tomorrow's train, when a train will be ready from Tallahassee
{Pensacola & Georgia RR}, to convey the
whole command to Monticello. |
| By order of |
| Brig. Gen'l Finegan |
| W. Call, Capt. & A. A. G. |
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