| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, Sep. 11, 1863 |
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| Cap. H. A. Troutman |
| AQM |
| Weldon N. C. |
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| Your telegram has been received. I have ordered the
Quarter Master at Wilmington to prevent such cause of detention
hereafter. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. General |
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| Sent by telegram |
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