NA, DWVET 12/21/1863

Head Quarters Dept. W. Va & E. Tenn.

Dublin Dec 21, 1863
 
Lt Genl Longstreet
Comdg &c Beam's Station
 
   The enemy has left the R. R. {Virginia & Tennessee RR} having destroyed nine miles of the road and four bridges. With adequate force the damage can be repaired in five days. If Hart's Compy be not absolutely necessary in Tennessee, please let me have him for a short time.
By order & in temporary absence of
Maj. Genl Sam. Jones
Wm B Myers A. A. G.

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