NA, DTNMA 11/23/1863

Head Quarters Dist. Texas &c
Houston Nov. 23rd 1863
 
Special Orders No. 319
 
XXII The Chief Engr of the G. H. & J. R. R. {Galveston & Houston Junction RR} is authorized to take possession of or cut any timber, suitable for cross ties for railroad, on the Callahan & Vince League situated in the county of Harris Tex; the same being actually necessary for military purposes & will be adjusted in accordance with the impressment act.
By Command of Maj Genl Magruder
Edward P Turner
AAG

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