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January 28, 1861

Gregg, Maxcy, 1814-1862

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Captain Thomas

Gregg, Colonel of the 1st Regiment South Carolina Volunteers, instructs Thomas (possibly at the Citadel) to immediately furnish 800 musket cartridges. Also forwards a letter from Captain Gadberry (possibly James M. Gadberry), applying for 5 muskets from the Citadel to complete the equipment of his company (letter not included).

GLC02459.10

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