Sender: Robert E. Lee
Recipient: William G. Miller

My dear Sir

Please prsent my thanks to the Committee of the Stonewall Fire Engine Company for their kind invitation to their Fourth Anniversary Celebration; & express to them my regrets at my inability to attend. With my sincere wishes for the advancement & prosperity of the Company & for its saving usefulness to the citizens of Charleston

Mr Wm G. Miller Chairman Committee Stonewall Fire Engine Co –