| Confederate States of America |
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War Department |
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Ordnance Office |
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Richmond, Nov 6 1861 |
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Capt. R. M. Cuyler Corps Arty |
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Savannah, Ga. |
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Sir, |
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I have received your letter of the 29th ult. |
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***** |
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The 10 inch Rifled gun ha been lying at the R. R. Depot for
abt 12 days, owing to the impossibility of procuring transportation.
***** |
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Very Respectfully |
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Your Obt Servt |
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J. Gorgas Lt Col |
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Chief of Ordnance |
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