| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, March 7th, 1864 |
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| Lt. Genl. Longstreet |
| Greenville, Tenn. |
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| I would gladly send
the corn as you desire, but it is simply impossible to do so, &
keep Genl. Lee's army in the field. The demands upon R. Road
transportation are now greater than at any period since the war. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. Genl. |
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