| Richmond Va., August 1, 1863 |
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| Refers letter of H. D. Whitcomb Genl Supdt
{Virginia Central RR} Stating the condition
of Engines &c & explaining use &c |
| Maj D. H. Wood |
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| The subject referred to within is of very
great importance to the Army but in regard to the prompt movement of
troops and keeping up the necessary supply of food & forage it is
respectfully submitted for the consideration of the Secty of War. |
| A. C. Myers QM Genl |
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| Entry in Quartermaster General's Letters
Received Register |