NA, RRB 4/15/1864

The Confederate States
To E. P. Gibbons
 
1864   Dollars Cts
May Amount allowed him for traveling expenses as special messenger in charge of R. Rd Spikes to Mobile Ala from March 6th to April 15th inclusive (40) forty days at $15 dollars per day 600 00
       
    600 00
  
   I certify that the above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as stated; and that they were necessary for the public service.
F. W. Sims Lt Col & Quartermaster
 
   Received at Richmond the 9th day of May 1864 of Lt Col F. W. Sims Quartermaster C. S. Army, the sum of Six hundred Dollars and --- Cents, in full of the above account.
E P Gibbons

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