| Richmond & Danville Railroad |
| General Superintendent's Office |
| Richmond, Va., January 27: 1865 |
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| Lt Col F. W. Sims |
| "Chief R. Road Bureau" C. S. |
| Richmond Va. |
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| Colonel, |
| I respectfully request the
detail of Corpl Joseph M. Nuvell, Co. H. 3rd Regt L. D. Troops stationed
at "Chaffins Farm," Virginia. Corpl Nuvell is a very superior Carpenter
and his service is much needed by this Company. |
| I am Colonel |
| Yours Very Respectfully |
| Chas G. Talcott |
| Genl Supt R. & D. & P. R. R. Co. |
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| {on back of document} |
| Richmond Jany 28/65 |
| Respectfully forwarded and approved the
service of this man is indispensable. |
| W G Gray |
| Capt & AQM |
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| QMGO Jany 30 1865 |
| Respectfully referred to Hon Secy of War. I
join in the certificate and request detail |
| A R Lawton |
| QMGenl |
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| AG |
| Detail on the Certificate of the QMG |
| JASeddon |
| 31 Jany 65 |