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Page 535 Chapter LVIII. CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. - UNION.


RICHMOND, April 3, 1865.

Lieutenant-General GRANT:

General Shepley has information that several millions of dollars in gold left by railroad Saturday and Sunday for Danville. This is probably the gold from New Orleans banks and the mint.

G. WEITZEL,

Major-General.


HDQRS. DEPT. OF VIRGINIA, ARMY OF THE JAMES,
In the Field, April 3, 1865.*

General WEITZEL,

Commanding, Richmond:
 

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