| Headquarters Western Department |
| Baldwyn, Miss., June 3, 1862 |
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| [W. Goodman, Esq.] {President,
Mississippi Central RR} |
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Sir, |
| General Beauregard directs
me to reply to your note of the 31st
ultimo to General Bragg, and inform you that he would advise the
removal of the rolling stock and machinery of your road to some
greater place of safety in the interior of the State. |
| Very respectfully, your obedient servant, |
| A. R. Chisolm |
| Aide-de-Camp |
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