| Engineer Bureau |
| February 8th 1864 |
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| John Pugh Esqr |
| Transfer Agent, Raleigh & Gaston R. R. |
| Gaston, N. C. |
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| Sir, |
| Captain W. E. Pierce A. Q. M. at Raleigh
N. C. informs me that on the 19th of January, he forwarded to you from
Raleigh, per Raleigh & Gaston R. R. Three Boxes and one cask, weight 865
lbs directed to me. Please inform me whether you recd them, and
forwarded them as soon as possible as I am in need of the articles
contained in them for immediate use. |
| Respy Yours |
| A. L. Rives |
| Lt Col &c &c |
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