NA, ENG 7/25/1863

Engineer Bureau
July 25/63
 
Major W. H. Echols Corps Engrs
Charleston, S. C.
 
Major,
   Your letter of July 22d inclosing receipt for 100 Barrels of cement & 500 Shovels & calling attention to the loss of 2 bbls of cement has been recd & the loss reported to Major Avod.
   A barrel of borax was received from Charleston two days ago, but in consequence of the delays, I am not positive which it is, & would be obliged if you would send me a list of the barrels sent by you, with the dates of sending.
Very respectfully
A. L. Rives
Lt. Col. & Asst to Ch of Engrs

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