| Quartermaster General's Department |
| Richmond, April 9th 1863 |
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| Major Hirman Hirsch |
| Quarter Master |
| Savannah Geo |
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| Sir, |
| In reply to your communication of the 3d instant, I
have to inform you, that, corn "on the cob" is too bulky to admit the
arrangement you suggest. |
| Transportation is already scanty enough without
imposing an additional weight upon it. |
| A. C. Myers, Q. M. Genl |
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