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Southern Telegraph Form |
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| Savannah 22, 1864 |
| Send the following Message -- subject to the above
Conditions. |
| To Capt Grant Engr in chg |
| Following dispatch recd from Genl Gilmer Can you not
get the people everywhere to obstruct for many miles the approach to
Augusta with wide ditches & otherwise break all bridges & remove cattle
provisions &c to the east |
| J F Gilmer |
| Mr J T Stone recently ordered to report to you Knows
the country & I believe the people can you not send him out at once with
full instructions to that effect |
| John McCrady |
| Maj & Chf Engr |