| Adjutant & Inspector General's Office |
| Richmond, Oct 17th 1862 |
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| Special Orders |
| No. 243 |
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XXIII Captain G. E. Walker of the Provisional Engineers now on duty at
Charleston South Carolina, will examine and report upon the defences
of the Alabama River, especially in the vicinity of Mobile. |
| By Command of the Secy of War |
| Jno. Withers |
| Asst. Adj. Genl. |
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