From the Richmond Dispatch, 3/5/1862, p. 3, c. 4

WANTED –

                                    100 RECRUITS.

Major T. G. Peyton having permission to raise a regiment for the Confederate service, has kindly consented that the undersigned should raise a company to compose a part of said regiment. I can be seen at all hours, day or night, at Battery No. 15.

                                                                                    JOHN F. TOMPKINS,
                                                                                    Lieut. Battery No. 15

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Any person calling on Lieut. Tompkins to enlist in the company which he proposes to raise, should he be absent on duty, will receive from me all attention in my power.

L. M. BURFOOT.
Captain Battery No. 15

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