| Hd Qrs Dept Miss & E. La |
| Jackson Mch 25 1863 |
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| Genl Stevenson |
| Vicksburg |
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| Of course private
transportation must not interfere with govt. Have no objection to sugar
asked for by Genl Slaughter being shipped if it does not interfere |
| J. C. Pemberton |
| Lt Genl Comdg |
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| Sent by telegram |
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