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Jackson, Miss June 22th 1863 |
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Mr T. W. Adams |
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You are fully authorized to impress negroes for building
the Rail Road bridge across Pearl River {Southern
(of Mississippi) RR}. Also for bridging the Road into Jackson. |
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By Command of General Johnston |
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Col. & Inspec. Genl. |
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