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Atlanta Ga. Dec. 17th 1863 |
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| W. H. Cooper |
| Shff. of Troup Co |
| Lagrange Ga. |
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| Dear Sir, |
| The negroes from Troup now employed on the
Defenses of Atlanta will be permitted to return home at Christmas, but
must be ready for the cars {Atlanta & West Point
RR} on the morning of the 1st of January. In the mean time please
notify those who have failed to send to have their quota ready on the
1st. |
| Your son failed to meet me as pr
appointment when he was in Atlanta. Send up your account and I will send
you the proper voucher for you signature with the money. |
| Yr. Obdt. Svt. |
| L. P. Grant |
| Capt. Engs. |
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