| Transportation Agts Office Q M Dept |
| Lynchburg, Jany 25, 1864 |
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Major W. S. Downer |
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Supt. Armories, Richmond |
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| Major, |
| Yours of 22d to hand. |
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The beef shipped by Canal, of which I notified you on
the 20th is all that has yet come to hand. None shipped by Canal. |
| Very Resp Y |
| Your obt Servt |
| T. W. Howard |
| Tr. Agt. QM Dept. |
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