| Richmond |
| February 16th 1864 |
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| Asking that negroes exclusively engaged in
getting wood & cross ties for rail roads, be exempted from impressment
to work on fortifications. |
| Lt Col F W Sims |
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| 17 Feb/64. Approved & refd to Sec of War. A
R Lawton QMG |
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| Entry in Quartermaster General's Letters
Received Register |
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