| Hd Qrs Dist of Texas, New Mexico &c |
| Millican, Texas, July 28/63 |
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| Maj B Bloomfield |
| Chf Q. M. |
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| Sir, |
| I am instructed by the Maj Genl
Comdg to say that you will hire or impress all the horses at Orange not
in the service of the Rail Road for the purpose of storing provision and
ammunition. ***** |
| Request Col. Gentry the
President of the R. Road {Texas & New Orleans RR}
to visit me here. I wish to see him on important business
connected with the Road. |
| I am Maj. very respectfully |
| Your obt Svt |
| Ed P Turner |
| A. A G. |
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