Head Quarters Eng^r Dept

Polks Corps Army Tenn

Chattanooga Aug 16^th 1863

 

Colonel Tho^s M Jack

AAGenl

                                   

Colonel.

                             I have the honor to request that you will order the following detail. 350 men per day, with their officers' and permanent Field Officers, to report to-morrow morning at 7 o'clock to me at a point on the river ¼ of a mile North East of the Grave Yard

                                                           

Very Respectfully Colonel

Your Obedient Servant

Walter J. Morris

Capt of Engineers

In charge of Works of Fortifications

 

at 7 o'clock                                          

¼ of a mile                                                                    

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