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Head Qrs Department of SC, Ga & Fla
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Charleston S. C., August 19th 1863 9h PM |
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| Maj Genl W. M. C. Whiting |
| Wilmington, N. C. |
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| Best way to transport those
guns {12.75" Blakely guns, just received through
the blockade at Wilmington} on Rail Roads is to remove body of
car, bring wheels sufficiently close & platform with heavy timbers. What
is expected range of guns? Are they rifled? |
| G. T. Beauregard |
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| Sent by telegram |
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