| Engineer Bureau |
| Richmond, March 9, 1863 |
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| Genl. Joseph E. Johnson |
| Comdg Western Dept Chattanooga, Tenn. |
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| Your telegram 7th inst recd. Should you decide to
repair Bridges on Alabama & Tenn {River} RRd funds can be furnished by
this Department |
| J. F. Gilman |
| Col & Chf Engr Bu |
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