| Head Quarters Dept. of North Carolina |
| Wilmington Aug. 29th 1861 |
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| Special Order |
| No. 7th |
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| Colonel Sewell S. Fremont Chief of
Artillery & Engineers & Col of the Corps of Artillery in the
volunteer militia of the State {Superintendent,
Wilmington & Weldon RR} is hereby assigned to duty as chief
Engineer of the defensive works of this Department. |
| By order of |
| Brig Genl Gatlin |
| R. H. Riddick |
| Asst Adjt Genl |
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