| Hd. Qrs. Meridian Miss {Nov.}
12th 1863 {month assumed from the
dates of other letters around this one} |
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Mr Williams |
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Supt N. O. J. & G. N. R. R. {New Orleans,
Jackson & Great Northern RR} |
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Canton, Miss |
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Sir, |
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You are authorized to draw rations from the Post Commissary
at Canton Miss for such negroes as have been impressed to work on the N
O. J. & G. N. R. R. The Commissary at that Post is hereby directed to
issue on requisitions for this purpose made by you. |
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By Command of General Johnston |
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Col.. & Inspec Genl |
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