| Hd Qtrs Dept E Tenn |
| Knoxville, Dec 8th 1862 |
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| Special Orders No 27 |
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| II. The Several detachments on duty at the
Railroad Bridges will immediately build huts for winter quarters, and
defensive works in the vicinity of the abutments of each bridge under
the direction of their respective commanders. |
| III. Capt. W. F. Foster P. A. C. S. is
charged with the Superintendence of the work herein directed. |
| By Command of |
| Brig. Genl Heth |
| R H Finey |
| A. A. G. |
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