| Endorsement on letter from I. C. Iris, A.
D. C. to the President dated Sept. 23, 1863. Reporting by direction of
the President, report upon the condition of the Defences of
Weldon N. C. of the R. R. bridges between Petersburg &
Wilmington. {on the Petersburg RR and the
Wilmington & Weldon RR} Engineer Bureau, Sept, 23,
1863. Presly referred to Col. W. H. Stevens for his consideration
& action as regards the construction of the desired works &
also with the request that he will make promptly & briefly to the
Bureau, for transmission to the President, the report called for. |
| A. L. Rives |
| Lt. Col. & Actg Chf. Bur. |
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