NA, QM 12/5A/1861

Quartermaster General's Department
Richmond, Dec 5, 1861
  
Campbell Wallace  {President, East Tennessee & Georgia RR}
Knoxville, Tenn.
   
Sir,
   The sum of two thousand dollars ($2000) has been fixed upon as a proper compensation for your services in taking possession of and working the East Tennessee & Virginia Rail Road on behalf of the Government under orders from Gen. Zollicoffer.
   You can apply to Major Burleson Qr. Master at Knoxville who has been instructed to pay the above mentioned claim.
A. C. Myers, Qr. Master Genl.

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