| Charlotte,
N. C., March 17, 1865 |
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| Major McCrady |
| Engineer, &c. |
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| Major, |
| General Beauregard directs that you push
on rapidly repairs of roads from Chester to Georgia road, via
Winnsborough {Charlotte & South Carolina RR},
Alston {Greenville & Columbia RR},
Abbeville {Greenville & Columbia RR},
and Washington {Georgia RR}. You will
report weekly progress. |
| Respectfully, your obedient servant, |
| George Wm. Brent |
| Colonel and Assistant Adjutant-General |
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