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Confederate States
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Quartermaster's Department |
| Railroad Bureau |
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Richmond, Sept 19th 1864 |
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Genl. Lawton |
| Q. M. G. |
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| General, |
| It is necessary that I should have the
assistance of another officer and I therefore respectfully apply for
Captain W. G. Gray A. Q. M. 1st Battalion Georgia Sharp Shooters,
Jacksons brigade, Bates Division Army of Tennessee to be assigned to me
for duty. |
| Very respy |
| F. W. Sims |
| Lt. Col. & Q. M. |
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| {on back of document} |
| Q. M. Gen's Office |
| Sept 20, 1864 |
| Respectfully forwarded to the A&I Genl with the recommendation that
Capt W. G. Gray AQM be relieved from further service with 1st Batn Ga
Sharpshooters & ordered to report to Lt Col F. W. Sims Q. M. for orders. |
| A R Lawton |
| Q. M. Genl. |
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