RRBAT 10/25B/1863

Southern Telegraph Form
Received at Richmond Oct 25 1863 at ... o'clock, ... minutes,
By telegraph from Wilmington 25. To Maj T L Bayne
 
There twenty two hundred (2200) bales cotton waiting transportation from Georgia Depot at Augusta which this Road requires recommend this cotton is intended to come here and to store it and then reship will entail heavy expenses propose dispatch is not used on the S. C. R. R a train loaned on the sixteenth had not left Augusta on twenty second telegh me & Johnson whether Major Sims can remedy this and if the twenty hundred 2000 must be stored or not
I M Seixas
{File data on reverse} Respectfully referred to Major Sims with the request that he will give orders to have the cotton sent forward. It is urgently needed.
Tho L Bayne Major
Oct 26th 63

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