| Quarter Master General |
| Richmond, Dec. 24th 1863 |
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| Cap. T. T. P. Smith |
| AQM |
| Columbia S. C. |
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| Furnish transportation, to the extent of
your facilities, for cotton to Wilmington, on the requisition of Mr.
Seixas. |
| By order of the Q. M. Genl. |
| W. B. B. Cross |
| Major & Q. M. |
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| Sent by telegram |
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