| Head Quarters 4th Mil District |
| Department Miss & East La |
| Jackson Miss Jan 17, 1863 |
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Special Order No 6 |
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| No Rail Road train will be
permitted to leave this place going east {on the
Southern (of Mississippi) RR} until further orders. The Officer
of the Guard will furnish Aid De Camp G. H. Gregory such officers and
guards as he may require to enforce this order. |
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By command of |
| Brig. Genl. Jno. Adams |
| Thomas J. Porter |
| Capt & A. A. Genl. |
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