| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, August 15, 1863 |
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| Major J. T. Winnemore |
| Q. M. |
| Augusta Geo |
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| Direct the S. C. Rail Road to transport immediately
Government cotton from Augusta to Charleston to be compressed. Advise
Major Bayne and Mr Seixas of Wilmington, of your action under this
order. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. Genl. |
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| Sent by telegram. |
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