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Mobile, Nov. 14, 1863 |
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Br. Gen. T. H. Clanton |
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Comd'g Post Pollard, A;a |
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General, |
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Lieut. Col. Brisset, Supt ??? Bombt. leaves Mobile today
with eighty (80) shovels and twenty (20) picks, to carry out the
prepared defences for the protection of the M. & G. N. R. R.
{Mobile & Great Northern RR} |
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I respectfully request that you will furnish him with an
adequate working force. |
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Very respectfully |
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Your ob't sv't |
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V. Sheliha |
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Lt. Col. and Chf Eng. |
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