NA, RR 3/3/1864

C. S. Armory
Macon, Ga.
March 3, 1864
 
Mr W. A. Peed
 
Sir,
   You will proceed without delay to Columbus Ga. and thence to the works of the Chuvalla Lime Co. at Yoryesboro, Russell Co. Ala. and make arrangements with the Q. M. at either place for the prompt transpn of the Lime ordered of the above Co. for the service of this Army. You will remain until the balance of the eight car loads of lime now under orders have been shipped, after which you will follow and see all the lime through to this city, where you will report to me in person. A large force of brickmasons being dependent upon the prompt supply of lime. Q. M.'s are respectfully requested hereby to assist you to the fullest extent possible. You will make every exertion to get the lime through at once, if possible.
Respectfully Yours
Jas H. Burton Supt

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