| Head Quarters Eastern Sub Dist of Texas |
| Houston, Septr 8th 1863 |
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| Special Order No 186 |
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| III The T. C. Rail Road
{Houston & Texas Central RR} train will
leave on receipt of this order, & proceed with dispatch to
Millican as it is of great importance. |
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| IX Maj J. S. Sellers A. Q. M. will furnish
to Capt Herriot six wagons for the purpose of working, to connect the
Texas & N. O. Rail Road, & Texas Centrals Rail Road
{in Houston}, & any other assistance that
Capt H. may require in carrying out the order that he has received. |
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| {No signature in
record book} |
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