NA, RR 9/20/1863

The Confederate States
To Geo. P. Gates
 
Date   Dollars Cts
1863

Sept 30

For use of cars to haul lumber for Hospitals in Atlanta

7 cars 13 days ea @ 2.50 p day ea

227 50
       
  These cars were hired by me to obtain lumber from Montgomery Ga on SW RR which I could obtain in no other way. The cars belonged to other Rail Roads    
  G R Fairbanks    
  Maj & QM    
    $227 50
 
   I certify, on honor, that the above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as stated, and that they were necessary for the public service.
G. R. Fairbanks
Maj & Quartermaster
 
   Received at Macon Ga on the 25th day of September 186 of Maj. G. R. Fairbanks  Quartermaster, C. S. Army, the sum of two hundred twenty seven Dollars and fifty cents, in full of the above account.
Geo. P. Gates

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