| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond Dec. 31/64 |
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| Maj. S. R. Chrisman |
| Greensboro |
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| I have received no answer to my dispatch
to you requesting Mr. Sumner to come to Richmond at once. Was it
received? Answer quickly. His presence here is desired. Please send
immediate dispatch. |
| A. R. Lawton |
| Qr. Mr. Genl. |
| Sent by telegram |
| {Thomas J.
Sumner, Superintendent, North Carolina RR} |
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