| Confederate States of America |
| Adjutant General's Department |
| Railroad Bureau, Richmond June 16th 1863 |
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| Genl S Cooper |
| A&I General |
| Richmond Va |
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| General, |
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The detail of Sergeant P. H. Banass Co C 20th Battalion Va
heavy artillery is respectfully requested to work on Virginia Central
Railroad. He is a section master and his services are very much needed
just at this time. The names of two conscripts are furnished by this Co
to replace Banass |
| I remain General |
| Very respectfully |
| Your Obdt Servt |
| F. W. Sims Capt & A. A. G. |
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| {on back of document} |
| Respy referred to Maj Genl A. Elzy Comdg |
| By command of Sec of War |
| H. L. Olay |
| AAG |
| June 16/63 |
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| Con Bur |
| Assign this conscript in ??? of War man and
when that has been done on presentation of ??? by Adj Genl will detach
as asked. |
| J A Seddon |
| Secy |
| June 16/63 |