| Richmond
& Danville & Piedmont Railroad Telegraph Form |
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Dated Coalfield Apl 1 1865
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| Rec'd Richmond 1
1865
o'clock
min. M. |
| To Col A L Rives |
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| Car loaded with nails broke down & was
left at Rockfield. {Richmond & Danville RR} |
| L. G. Gardner |
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| {on back of telegram} |
| Engineer Bureau |
| April 2d 1865 |
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| will Capt P. H. Mayo please to have a car provided to
take forward the nails that are in the broken car. If the nails are
lost they cannot be replaced. |
| J. G. Gilmer |
| Maj Gen & Chf of Bu |