richmond, July 19th, 1862.
Mr. J. B. Jones.
Sir: — I have
just been directed by the Secretary of War that he has turned over the whole
business of passports to Gen. Winder, and that applications for passports will
not be received at this office at all.
Very respectfully,
A. G. Bledsoe,
Asst. Sec. War.
SOURCE: John Beauchamp Jones, A Rebel War Clerk's
Diary at the Confederate States Capital, Volume 1, p. 145
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