Quartermaster's Office |
Selma, Ala., May 19th 1864 |
|
Major T. M. LeBarron |
Mobile |
Ala |
|
Major, |
I have the honor to hand you enclosed
orders concerning some Pig iron which I have transferred to the
Central City foundry to be cut into "chairs" for the Mobile
& Ohio Railroad. I also beg leave to submit the following as the
invoice cost of the iron. You will please find by reference to the
enclosed orders that they explain themselves. |
$139.00 pr. Ton |
I am Major |
Very Respectfully |
Your obt. Servt. |
S. Heillyer |
Major & QM |
|
{on the back of the letter} |
The Mobile & Ohio Rail Road has an
order directing the damage to the Road done by the Sherman Raid
repaired at the expense of the Government, and Maj Peters was
requested to furnish the chairs for which this material was required
under that order. The repairs of the Road were completed before they
were delivered. |
L. J. Fleming |
Chf Eng & Genl Supt |
Respecty returned to Maj Hillyer and beg leave to call
attention to the endorsement of Mr Fleming of M&O RR |
T. M. LeBarron |
Major & Q. M. |