| Office Richmond & Petersburg R. R. Co. |
| Richmond, Sept. 28, 1863 |
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| Major F. W. Sims |
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| Dear Sir, |
| I am desirous of getting
Private Julius B. Buford, of Company A, (H. C. Dickenson Captain, 2d
Virginia Cavalry, Col. T. P. Munford, Wickhams Brigade, Stewarts
Division) detailed for service on this road. Mr. Buford is a Railroad
man, and can be of great service to me at this time. |
| Respectfully |
| Yours &c |
| E. H. Gill |
| Genl Supt |
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| {on back of document} |
| Railroad Bureau |
| Richmond Oct 13/63 |
| Respy referred to Q. M. G. and would
request that this detail be granted. |
| F. W. Sims |
| Maj & Q. M. |
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| Q. M. G. O. Oct 15/63 |
| Approved & respectfully forwarded to the
Secy of War |
| A R Lawton |
| Q. G. General |
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| AG |
| Referred for remarks of officers |
| JAS |
| Sy |
| 19 Oct 63 |
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| Respy referred thro' Genl Lee to Comdg
Officer 2nd Va. Cavy |
| By Command Sec War |
| C H Lee |
| AAG |
| Oct 21/63 |
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| Hd Qrs Cavly Corps ANV |
| Novr 2nd 1863 |
| Respectfully forwarded disapproved |
| J E B Stuart |
| Major General |
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