NA, SWT 11/12A/1862

Richmond Nov. 12th 1862
 
Capt. G. M. Galt
Lynchburg, Va.
 
   The Superintendent of the South Side Rail Road reports that you have impressed five cars in their depot to transport Ordnance Stores. This should not be done, it interferes with other transportation equally important. You will release them and avoid such impressments for the future.
G. W. Randolph
Sec. of War
 
Sent by telegram

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