| Meridian April 4 1865 |
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| Lieut Genl Taylor |
| Mobile |
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| Major Whitfield complains of great want of
negroes at Demopolis. I mention in case any are sent out of Mobile.
Owing to want of storage here have directed some of the freight from
McDowells stored at points along the RRoad
{Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR}. |
| E Surget |
| A. A. Genl. |
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| Sent by telegram |
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