| Hd. Qrs. Dept of East Tenn |
| Knoxville Oct 11th/62 |
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Mess Lewis & Jones |
| Cartersville Ga. |
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| The Maj Genl Comdg directs me to say, that
he desires you to furnish A. L. Maxwell Esq. at Chattanooga, the pig
iron made at your furnace for the next twelve days, to be used in the
construction of the Bridge over the Tennessee River. |
| Col Gorgas, the Chief of Ordnance, says
you have no contracts with his Bureau and authorises him to give this
direction. |
| Respectfully yr obt set |
| Chas S Stringfellow |
| A. A. Genl |
| Copies of the above sent to Bradley & Solomon |
| T. G. Poole & Co. |
| {regarding Nashville &
Chattanooga RR bridge at Bridgeport} |
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