| Engineer Bureau |
| April 26th 1864 |
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| Mr. G. P. Macmurde |
| Agt in chg Eng Ware House |
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| Sir, |
| You will please forward to Capt. E. T. D.
Myers Corps of Eng P. A. C. S. {and Chief
Engineer, Piedmont RR} at Danville Va by the earliest train,
one hundred axes & helves. |
| Yours very Respy |
| A. L. Rives |
| Col &c &c |
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