| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, Va. June 1, 1861 |
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| S. L. Fremont, Esqr. |
| President, N. Ca. & Weldon R. R. {Superintendent,
Wilmington & Weldon RR} |
| Williamsburg |
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| Sir, |
| Detention greatly detrimental to our cause
in transportation of troops; have recently occurrences on the route
from Wilmington. Please correct this. |
| A. C. Myers, A. Q. M. Genl. |
| Sent by telegram. |
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