AHC, LPG 5/27/1863

Atlanta May 27th 1863
 
Colonel J. F. Gilmer
Chief of Engineer Bureau
Richmond Va.
 
Colonel,
   Your letter of the 23d inst. with copy of your letter to the Hon. Secy. of War and endorsement thereon of the 5th inst. have been recd. I shall promptly notify the Presdt. of the Geo. & Ala. R. R. Co. of the approval of His Excellency the President.
Very Respectfully
L. P. Grant
Capt. Engrs. P. A. C. S.

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