| Office Chf Q. M. |
| Dept Miss & East La |
| Jackson Mch 4/63 |
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| Col J. R. Waddy |
| A. A. G. |
| Jackson Miss. |
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| Col., |
| I have the honor to request the detail of
the privates mentioned in the list herein inclosed asked for and
required to work on Engines and Cars on the Southern
{(of Mississippi)} road as per accompanying
letter of W J Ross General Superintendent. |
| I am Col |
| Your Obt Servt |
| S. Mims |
| Maj & Chf Q. M. |
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| Kist of Men to be detailed to Marion Shops |
| Jno. S. Carter, Blacksmith |
| Company A. 35th Regiment Miss Volunteers
Vicksburg |
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| Michael Dugan, Machinist |
| Comp. B. Texas Infantry Featherstone's
Brigade ??g's Division, Vicksburg |
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| Alonzo C. Chinn, Machinist |
| Tobin's Battery Maury's Reserve Light
Battery Vicksburg |
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| F. W. Fielder, Machinist |
| Col. Patton's ??th Louisiana Volunteers
Vicksburg |
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| ??? ? ???, ??? |
| In the same Regiment of F. W. Fielder are
a Moulder & Blacksmith, which I like to have detailed. I shall write to
him to ??? at your office at Vicksburg & give you their names. |
| Respy Yrs Truly |
| W Ross |