| Hd Qrs Dept Ala Miss & E. La. |
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Meridian, Miss. Nov. 19, 1864 |
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L. J. Fleming, Esq., General Supt. of the Mobile & Ohio R.
R. is authorized to call upon the A. A. Genl. at Hd. Qrs of Dept. Ala.
Miss. & E. La. at any time for any details he may require for his road,
or for any supplies which Dept. Comdr. is authorized to furnish under
existing laws and orders. He is also authorized to send his agent to the
federal prisons in this Dept. and secure the services of such federal
mechanics as he may find therein. Said mechanic to be released from
prison upon their parole and to be paid the ordinary wages paid in the
Dept. This authority to be peremptory in absence of Dept. Commander
until further orders. |
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By Command of Lieut. Genl. Taylor |
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W. F. Bullock, Jr. |
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A. A. G. |
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