| Quarter Master General's Department |
| Richmond, July 8th 1864 |
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| Major R. J. Echols QM |
| Charlotte, N. C. |
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| Your dispatch just received.
If the North Carolina road still refuses to let the iron go, the road
must be impressed. |
| A. R. Lawton, Q. M. G. |
| Sent by telegram. |
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