NA, M&T 12/31/1863

The Confederate States
To The Mississippi & Tennessee R. R. Co.
  
Date   Amount
1863      
Dec. 31st For Transportation of troops and supplies during the Month of December 1863 as pr. the accompanying detail bills and vouchers, being in conformity with a Contract entered into with Major J. S. Melton C. S. under instruction from Major W. H. Cameron Chief Comy for Miss. who was authorized to make same by Major F. W. Sims Q. M. in charge of Rail Road Bureau Richmond, under date of Oct 19th/63 $6000 00
       
    $6000 00
 
   I certify that the above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as stated; and that they were necessary for the public service.
John S. Mellon Maj & Chf Comy Miss
Dist Qr Mr
 
   Received at Enterprise Miss the 28 day of January 1864 of Major L Mims Qr Mr C. S. Army, the sum of Six Thousand Dollars and no     Cents, in full of the above account.
C. F. Vance Treasr
Miss & Tenn RR Co

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