NA, DSCGF 10/22D/1863

Charleston S. C. Octr 22nd 1863
 
Lt Col A L Rives
Actg Chief Engineer Bureau
Richmond
 
Get appointment for Minor Meriwether in corps or troops, as arranged on the approved list. Save iron now from Fredericksburg Road {Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR} and Warrenton Branch {Orange & Alexandria RR} if possible.
J. F. Gilmer
Maj Genl & Chf Engr Bur.
 
Sent by telegram

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