| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, March 18th, 1864 |
| |
| Maj. Genl. Whiting |
| Wilmington, N. C. |
| |
| It is reported by the Prest. of S. C.
Road, that the Depot at Kingsville is blocked up with Govt. stores,
& this is made an excuse for not pressing forward on his road, if
this is so please have both Passenger trains on W&W R. Road
{Wilmington & Weldon RR} stopped
until they remove the Govt. freight from Kingsville. {Kingsville,
SC was on the Wilmington & Manchester RR.} |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. Genl. |
| Sent by telegram. |
|