| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, March 22nd, 1864 |
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| T. J. Sumner {Superintendent,
North Carolina RR} |
| Eng & Supt. RR |
| Raleigh, N. C. |
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| It is not the business of Qr Masters to unload cars --
they afford assistance only in cases of emergency, when practicable
from labor controlled by him. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. Genl. |
| Sent by telegram. |
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