| Head Quarters Dist. Texas &c |
| Houston Jany 9th/64 |
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| Special Orders No. 9 |
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| II Maj B. Bloomfield Chf Qr Mr will pay the
accounts rendered by Mr. C. C. Groflin Accountant Columbus Tap Road,
amounting to Eighteen Thousand Sic Hundred & Eighty two 22/100 dolls
($18,682 22/100) & certified to by Capt E. L. Heriot Insptr Rail Roads,
for expenses incurred in building the Rail Road between Alleyton and
Columbus. |
| III Capt E. L. Heriot Chf Insptr Rail Rds
will resume immediately the work to complete the Rail Road from Alleyton
to Columbus. |
| IV Pri H. Wheeler Saights Battn is hereby
detailed for special duty and will report immediately to Capt Heriot Chf
Insptr Engr Rail Roads at Houston and will return at once to his Co. on
conclusion of said duty. |
| V Pri B. A. Ramsey of Fords Co Bates
Regiment is hereby detailed for special duty and will report to Capt E.
L. Heriot at Houston, who will order his immediate return to his Co. on
conclusion of said duty. |
| By Command of Maj Genl Magruder |
| Stephen D. Yancey |
| A. A. A. G. |