| Hd. Qrs. Dept of East Tenn |
| Knoxville Nov 6th/62 |
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Brig Genl A. C. Myers |
| Qr Master Genl Richmond Va |
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| The irons for Bridgeport Bridge
{Nashville & Chattanooga RR} are detained
in Richmond for want of transportation. The early completion of that
bridge is of great importance. Please give orders for transportation of
the iron as fast as it can be furnished from the Tredegar Works. |
| Let me know decision of War Dept on
contract for Decatur Bridge Memphis & Charleston
RR}. I sent it to you some time since. |
| Saml. Jones |
| Maj Genl Comdg |