| Demopolis February 26 1864 |
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Major Genl Maury |
| Mobile Ala |
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| I have ordered two days ago, the
immediate reconstruction of the telegraph lines and the Rail Roads
West of Pearl river {Jackson, Miss.}.
Parties are at work & hope in a short time to hear all
re-established. Ample authority to army officers given for
impressment whenever needed. |
| L Polk |
| Lieut Genl |
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