| Engineer Bureau |
| 12 Aug 1863 |
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| Capt Jno. McCrady |
| Engr in chg Sav. Ga. |
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| Your letter of the 7th inst has been
received. Capt. Sims Genl. Supdt of Transportation has been requested to
arrange the difficulty in regard to transporting coal for military
purposes to Savannah. I will write farther. |
| J. F. Gilmer |
| Col Engr & Chf Bu |
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| Sent by telegram |
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