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The Confederate States
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| To W. H. Eggborn |
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1862 |
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Dollars |
Cents |
| Mch 20th
to
April 1, 1863 |
For necessary & unavoidable expenses of
conveying the horses of Gen. J. E. Johnstons Staff from
Jackson Miss to Montgomery Ala across the country -- under
orders of Gen. Johnston to remove Head Qrs to that place. The
Railroads being unable at the time to transport them by cars
in consequence of their preoccupation by Govt. freight {the
Southern (of Mississippi) RR, the Northeast & Southwest
Alabama RR and the Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR}. |
635 |
50 |
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$ |
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| I certify that the above
account is correct and just, that the services were rendered as
stated, and that they were necessary for the public service. |
| W. W. Cany Capt Asst Quartermaster |
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| Received at Montgomery Ala the
6th day of May 1863 of Captain A. M. Cary Asst. Quartermaster C. S.
Army, the sum of Six hundred & thirty five Dollars and fifty
Cents, in full of the above account. |
| W. H. Eggborn |
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