| Qr Masters Office |
| Gordonsville March 18/64 |
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| Genl A R Lawton |
| Qr Mr Genl |
| Richmond |
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| Genl, |
| In view of the fact that many
Government stores are abstracted from Rail Road Cars, and much time and
labor lost in moving freight passing from one Road to another, I
respectfully ask that an order may be given to have manufactured the
seats & instruments to put them on, as exhibited in your office
yesterday. |
| Very Respectfully |
| Your obt Svt |
| W B Richards Jr |
| Maj & Post QM |
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| {on back of document} |
| QMGO Mar 22/64 |
| Respectfully referred to Lt Col Sims |
| By order of QMGenl |
| W J Alexander |
| Maj& Ass to the QMGenl |
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