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Smithfield, March 16, 1865 |
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| General R. E. Lee |
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| Your letter of the 11th received. I will
do my utmost to fulfill your wishes. Have already ordered 300
wagons, Army of Tennessee, to be used in filling gaps in railroad,
and 100 in collecting supplies for you in South Carolina. Federal
army east of Cape Fear, but still near Fayetteville. |
| J. E. Johnston |
| General |
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