Southern Telegraph Form |
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Received at Goldsboro January 8 1864 at
o'clock, minutes |
By telegraph from Raleigh
To Maj J D Whitford Presdt |
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Have you given up your position with the Govt as RR Transportation Agent
I was told a Maj Johns has been appointed from Va for this state we
ought to have a man from NC |
W J Hawkins |
Presdt {Raleigh & Gaston RR} |
{There was a Maj. Johns who was conducting a Field
Transportation inventory in North Carolina about this time} |