| Jackson Jany 22d 1863 |
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| Genl S. Cooper |
| Richmond Va |
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| If I cannot control the rail
roads in this department, the business of the department & subsistence
of the troops will fail. I beg that Col Wadley maybe sent here at once.
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| J. C. Pemberton |
| Lt Genl Comdg |
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