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Hd Qts Transportation Department Corinth
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| May 6th 1862 |
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| General G T Beauregard |
| Commanding |
| Corinth Miss |
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| General, |
| By your order, I sent Mr R M
Burton, Special Agent to Meridian on Mobile {&
Ohio} Road, to ascertain the causes of detention at that place
of shipment of powder to Col W R Hunt ordnance officer Columbus Miss.
I send herewith Mr Burton's Report. |
| Very Respectfully |
| Your obt Sv t |
| Robt B Hurt |
| Mil Supt R Roads |
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