| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond Oct. 11th 1864 |
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| Maj. E. Harris |
| Ch Q Master |
| Montgomery |
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| Assist Jno. J. Noble in moving
Govt. cotton to Columbus as far as you possibly can consistent with
keeping army supplied. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. G. |
| Sent by telegram |
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