AL, M&C 11/1/1862

Montgomery, Ala., Novr. 1st, 1862

 
To Hon. G. W. Randolph
Sec. of War
Richmond
 
   Citizens of Alabama on Railroad from Decatur to Mississippi line {Memphis & Charleston RR} recommend that the road be destroyed by tearing up iron, burning cross ties and bridges. Will you authorize or agree that it be done.
Jno. Gill Shorter
Gov of Ala.

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