| Engineer Bureau |
| July 24th 1863 |
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| Capt. J. A. Haydon |
| Knoxville, Tenn. |
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| Send four miles of
the iron of Rogersville & Jefferson branch as soon as possible to
Saltville branch {on the Virginia &
Tennessee RR}. The balance will be
assigned for other use in a few days. What are the wants of the East
Tenn Roads {East Tennessee & Virginia
RR and East Tennessee & Georgia RR} near
Knoxville? As to bond, will write you. |
| J. F. Gilmer |
| Col Engrs & Chf of Bu. |
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| Sent by telegram |
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