| Wilmington |
| March 3d 1864
{date of letter not known; this is the date received from the Secretary
of War by the QMG} |
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| If Govt intends removing rails from Wil &
Charlotte Road {Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford
RR} he asks that a supply (greatly needed) be furnished his road. |
| S D Wallace (Presdt of Wil. & Wel. RR)
{Wilmington & Weldon RR} |
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| 4 Mch/64. Retd to Sec of War, whose
attention is invited to endorsement of Col Sims. The quantity of RRd
iron now required is large & the process by which at present it is
supplied from roads that can be dispensed with is too slow to meet our
necessities. A R Lawton QMG |
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| Entry in Quartermaster General's Letters
Received Register |