NA, ENG 2/19E/1863

Engineer Bureau
Richmond, February 19th, 1863
 
Endorsement on telegram of Col. O. C. Boone Agent &c Huntsville, Ala. Feb. 16th '63. No repairs to railroad, large quantities of corn can be had if it was repaired.
   "Respectfully returned to the Hon. Sec. of War. A letter was written from this Bureau on the 4th inst. calling Genl. J. E. Johnston's special attention to the importance of repairing the within R. Rd. A copy of the letter has been enclosed to the Genl: to day with a further statement that you deemed the mater one of importance."
J. F. Gilmer
Colonel & Chf of Engr. Bureau

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