| Engineer Bureau |
| 22 Aug 1863 |
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| Capt. J. A. Haydon Engr Corps |
| Care of Maj. Genl. S. R. Buckner,
Commdg &c Knoxville, Tenn. |
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| Your telegrams & letters in regard to
removal of Rogersville & Jefferson Rail Road iron have been
received & are in the hands of the Sec of War for his
consideration and action. You will hear farther in a few days. Gen S.
B. Buckners decision in regard to protecting proposed salt works
noted. |
| A. L. Rives |
| Lt. Col. & Actg Chf Bur. |
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