| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, March 19th, 1864 |
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| Maj. W. W. Pierce |
| Qr Master |
| Raleigh, N. C. |
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| If the Raleigh & Gaston Road cannot
remove Govt. Stores as fast as they arrive you must stop both
passenger trains. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. Genl. |
| Sent by telegram. |
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