OR, Series 1, Vol. 35, Part 1, Page 603

February 12, 1864
 
Maj. Gen. J. F. Gilmer
Savannah, Ga.
 
   Colquitt's brigade has been ordered to proceed from Rantowles {near Charleston on the Charleston & Savannah RR} to Savannah as soon as transportation can be supplied. Have rations for it ready; also transportation to convey it to Lake City, or other point in Middle Florida {using the Savannah, Atlantic & Gulf RR}, to report to General Finegan if needed. You will be notified when to expect it.
By command of General Beauregard
Jno. Otey
Assistant Adjutant-General

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