| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, 5th June 1862 |
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| Capt S W Venable |
| AQM Weldon N C |
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| Sir, |
| Capt Hawkins, at Ridge Way, has been instructed to act
upon the suggestion contained in your letter of the 31st inst, relative
to the transportation of supplies over the Roanoke
{Valley} Rail Road. |
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| A. C. Myers |
| Q. M. Genl. |
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