NA, DMEL 12/7C/1862

Head Qrts Dept. Miss & E La
Dec 7th 1862   {Probably sent from Grenada}
 
E D Frost
Supt &c   {Mississippi Central RR}
 
   The failure to send trains to Abbeville on the first inst has occasioned the loss of many entrenching tools. Please have all cars & depots examined throughout the line. Inform me what tools can be found and forward them to Capt. Robinson at this point without delay.
J. C. Pemberton
Lieut Genl Comdg

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