| Quarter Master General's Department |
| Richmond, May 3rd 1864 |
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| Maj. R. Rhett QM |
| Columbia, S. C. |
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| Still require from C. &
S. R. R. {Charlotte & South Carolina RR} to
deliver in Charlotte five thousand bushels corn daily {about
18 cars -- one entire train}, & more if possible. I will
see that it is moved from Charlotte. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M.
Genl. |
| Sent by telegram. |
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