| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, May 7th 1864 |
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| Major Echols QM |
| Charlotte, N. C. |
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| Rail Road chairs for the Piedmont R. R. are
greatly needed. See that all of those taken up with the Statesville R.
R. {Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio RR} iron
and lying in Charlotte are forwarded to Greensboro without delay. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. G. |
| Sent by telegram. |
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