| Office Gen Supt Ala & Tenn R RR
{Alabama & Tennessee River RR} |
| Selma May 24th 1864 |
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| Col F. W. Sims |
| Railroad Bureau |
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| Dear Sir, |
| I respectfully ask for the
further detail of M. A. Boley, Private in Co. D 8th Regt Ala Volunteers
who was detailed for 60 days by Special Order No 75 on the 30th March,
for duty in the Quartermasters Dept. and ordered to report to me. |
| Mr Boley is a skillful
carpenter and his services are indispensably necessary for the efficient
operation of this Road. Be pleased to obtain his detail for as long a
period as possible. |
| Very Respectfully |
| W Rothrock |
| Gen Supt |
| A&TRRd |
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| {on back of document} |
| Rail Road Bureau |
| Richmond May 30th 64 |
| Approved & respectfully referred to Q. M.
Genl. |
| F. W. Sims |
| Lt. Col. & Q. M. |
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| QMGO June 2/64 |
| Approved and respectfully referred to Hon Sec
of War. |
| A R Lawton |
| QMGenl |
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| AG |
| Continue 60 days |
| JAS |
| 9 June 64 |