| Engineer Bureau |
| 30 Sept. 1863 |
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| Col. C. F. M. Garnett |
| Commissioner for the Removal of R. R. iron &c |
| Richmond |
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| Col., |
| Your letter of the 24th inst making
suggestions intended to facilitate your proceedings has been received &
approved. |
| Very Respectfully |
| Yr. obdt. Sevt. |
| A. L. Rives |
| Lt. Col. & Actg. Chf. Bu. |
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