NA, DMEL 5/14A/1863

Hd Qrs Dept Miss & E. La
Edwards Depot May 14/63
 
Maj Genl Forney
Vicksburg
 
   Have four thousand rounds of assorted ammunition for field artillery loaded on cars kept on switch at Vicksburg, ready to be forwarded at moments notice. Send out on first train one hundred & fifty rounds shell and same number of cartridges for twenty pdr Parrott. This is important. {Southern (of Mississippi) RR}
J C Pemberton
Lt Genl Comdg

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