| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, Oct. 29th 1863 |
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| Major E. Willis |
| Q. M. |
| Charleston S. C. |
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| Sir, |
| Your letter of 21st with enclosures has
been received, and the whole matter has been referred to Major D. H.
Wood in charge of Rail Road Transportation for thorough investigation. |
| Wm F. Alexander |
| Major & Asst to the Q. M. Genl. |
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