| Engineer Bureau |
| July 4 1864 |
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| Chas. G. Talcott Esq |
| Supdt R. & D. R. R. {Richmond
& Danville RR} |
| |
| The Sec'y of War has authorized Col. T. M.
R. Talcott & Capt. E. T. D. Myers to impress the necessary wagons
& teams & four hundred slaves for the repair of your road. |
| A. L. Rives |
| Col. &c |
|