NA, QMR 10/5A/1864

Richmond
October 5th 1864
 
Urges importance of being allowed to retain RR employees & states loss of 22 men impressed. Asks for their immediate return & order permanent retention. Also that all Supts report men absent from report.
Capt Jno M Robinson
 
Oct 5 Referd to Sec of War. I regard this as a very serious matter, calling for prompt attention. There is great danger of repetition of the loss of "rolling stock" at Atlanta unless positive orders are issued & enforced {Not signed, but clearly written by A R Lawton QMG}
 
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