U.S. Mil. Academy West Point Dec. 6 1854
General.
Cadets Vinton & Cushing each request permission to receive some articles of underclothing &c from their friends. Which requests are recommended for favorable consideration.
I have the honour to be Very respectfully Your obedt. Servt.
Signed/ R. E. Lee Br. Col:
Supt: Mil: Acady
Superintendent's Daily Correspondence United States Military Academy
Superintendent's Letter Book No. 3, p. 154. Addressed “Genl: Jos: G. Totten Chief Engineer Washington City D.C.”