| Weldon Sept 9th 1863 |
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| Capt Eugene Carrington |
| Richmond |
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Your dispatch received. Where are these troops going.
If they are bound simply to Weldon I see no necessity of your
advising me of their coming. If destined beyond this place I would
like Sir, to know this fact.
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| H. A. Troutman |
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