| Hd. Qrs. Meridian, Miss. |
| October 12th 1863 |
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| Special Orders No. 212 |
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| V. Brig. Genl. Featherstone
will order three companies -- to contain at least 100 effective men --
to report, for duty as Guard at the Chickasha Bridge M. & O. R. R.
{Mobile & Ohio RR} & one company to report,
for Guard on the R. R. trains, to Col. G H. Abert Commanding Post,
Meridian Miss. |
| By Command of |
| General Johnston |
| Benj. S. Ewell |
| A. A. Genl. |
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