Southern Telegraph Form
| Received at Richmond Sept 14 1863 at ... o'clock, ... minutes, |
| By telegraph from Mobile 12. To
Maj W F Sims |
| |
| Am left without an engine to relieve the foreign
rolling stock passing over our road & am forced to discontinue
it until you make some arrangements to relieve our present necessity |
| G Jordan |
| {File data on reverse} G.
Jordan {Superintendent, Mobile & Great
Northern RR} |
| Mobile Sept 12th 63 |
| In need of engine |
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