| Richmond |
| March 22d 1864 |
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| Asking renewal of detail of 2 clerks until
further orders & authority to retain 3e clerk not enrolled. States that
these clerks are engaged in auditing RR a/c that they are experts &
services necessary to govt. |
| Maj Chs M. Smith |
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| 23 Mch/64. Refd to Sec of War with request
these men be permanently detailed to Maj S. as persons of scientific
skill & knowledge cannot be acquired in mos. A R Lawton QMG |
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| Entry in Quartermaster General's Letters
Received Register |