| Goldsboro {NC} |
| January 15, 1863 |
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| Governor Z B Vance |
| Raleigh N. C. |
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| We want assistance on the Rail
Road Please help the Government agent here in getting additional
rolling stock. Can you come down. Matters are getting interesting, and
I need your help. {Goldsboro was the
intersection of the North Carolina RR, the Wilmington & Weldon RR
and the Atlantic & North Carolina RR} |
| G. W. Smith |
| Maj. Genl. |
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| {transcription found
at www.sethkaller.com} |
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