1862 June 13 Jackson, Miss

Confederate States of America
                               HEAD QUARTERS, DEPT. NO. 1
Jackson, Miss
New Orleans, La., June 13th 1862

Brig. Genl D. Ruggles, C.S.A.
    Comdg. Dept of Depots & [Guards?]
           Grenada Miss
                 Sir

                     Major Genl Lovell requests
that you be kind enough to furnish to Major
Lanier who will hand you this every facility
enabling him to transport subsistence stores now
at Grenada & belonging to this Dept. to this point.
Genl. Lovell has sent to Gen Van Dorn
& to Genl. Beauregard all of the supplies belonging
to them that were found at this point. & now
requests that you order the transportation
& place it at the disposal of Maj Lanier to bring
the stores through
                         I am sir Very Respy
                            Yr Obdt Svt
                                 Ed. A Palfrey
                                       Maj & a.a.g

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