OR, Series 1, Vol. 24, Part 3, Page 836
Jackson
May 5, 1863
Lieutenant-General Pemberton
Commanding, Vicksburg, Miss.
I have nearly 200,000 rations of bacon
{about 12 car loads}
at Meridian. Do you wish any portion of it sent to Vicksburg
{by way of the Southern (of Mississippi) RR}
?
Theo. Johnston
Major &c.
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