[598]Captain,—General Beauregard being informed that you are on your way to rejoin the army, and that you have not sufficiently recovered from your recent wound to travel, he directs that you will remain on temporary duty at this post from this date, and act as post adjutant. Respectfully, your obedient servant,A. R. Chisolm, A. D. C.
Captain,—As you are the nearest quartermaster to this post, General Beauregard directs that you make arrangements with the post commandant here to furnish what may be required from your department for the post, and for the purpose of forwarding all men arriving here on their way to and from the army. Respectfully, your obedient servant,A. R. Chisolm, A. D. C.
Jacksonville, Ala., Oct. 12th, 1864.Sir,—General Beauregard, being informed that you are returning to your regiment, and that you are not sufficiently recovered from a recent illness, directs that you report for temporary duty to Colonel W. H. Forney, commanding this post. Respectfully, your obedient servant,
Assist.-Surgn. R. B. Harris, 57th Ga. Regiment, Cleburne's Div., A. T.:
General,—General Beauregard directs me to call upon you for fifty men, with their officers, to report for courier and other duty to Colonel W. H. Forney, commandant of this post. The General further directs that you will place yourself in communication with Colonel Forney, and give him what assistance he may desire. He will probably require guards for stores. Very respectfully, your obedient servant,A. R. Chisolm, A. D. C.
Colonel,—General Beauregard desires that you would temporarily take command of this post. The present commanding officer he directs that you employ as your assistant. For instructions I refer you to my note of the 11th instant to Captain Bethune. The General further desires that you will, by means of a quick line of couriers, place yourself in communication with Brigadier-General Elzey, at Round Mountain Iron-works, by which route he thinks for the present it would
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