| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, 25th Sept. 1861 |
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| Mr. Lanford |
| Agent of the Q. M. Dept. |
| Bristol, Tenn. |
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| Sir, |
| You will return the cars belonging to the
Virginia & Tenn. {East Tennessee &
Virginia} Rail Road Company that have been impressed as
soon as possible, and in future, when you may need them in that way,
let me know, so that President Owen may be informed what is required. |
| A. C. Myers, Q. M. Genl |
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