| Engineer Bureau |
| December 10th 1863 |
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| Lt Col ? C. Lockett, Chf Engr Etc |
| Meridian, Miss |
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| Colonel, |
| ***** |
| The Pearl River
bridge {on the New Orleans, Jackson &
Great Northern RR} I am pleased to learn
is in a fair way to be repaired. |
| ***** |
| Very Respy Yours |
| A. L. Rives |
| Lt Col & Actg Chf Bureau |
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