NA, QMR 12/22B/1864

Richmond
December 22nd 1864
 
Report on shipment of 337 boxes of bacon from Macon to Charlotte
Maj D H Wood
 
Dec 23 Refd to Col Sims.  W F Alexander Maj &c
Dec 26 Respy retd. The bill of lading issued at Columbia by Capt Sharp is enclosed. Estimated weight subject to correction which bars the Govt from legal reclamation. Under these circumstances the suggestion of Maj D. H. Wood that these papers be returned to Maj R J Echols to compromise with C&SC RR Co {Charlotte & South Carolina RR} on the best terms he can obtain is recommended.  F W Sims Lt Col &c
 Dec 30 Respy refd to Maj R J Echols at Charlotte NC who will carry out the recommendations above indicated.  Chs Morris Capt & AQM
 
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