| Head Quarters Dept. S. C., Ga. & Florida |
| Charleston S. C. January 2d 1863 |
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| Hutson Lee |
| Major & Chief Quarter Master |
| Charleston |
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| Major, |
| It is the wish of the Comdg
Genl that every possible facility may be extended to Capt Bremond,
Master Steamer Tropic (Huntress) in getting his coal from Wilmington to
Charleston. Therefore, you will please give him such orders as will
secure him transportation after the troops shall have been transported
thence to their posts in this quarter. |
| Respectfully |
| Your Obdt Servt |
| Thomas Jordan |
| Chief of Staff |
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