[July 15, 1919]

Revolutionary Military Council
Western Front
Stalin
Received letter number one. Gittis leaves tomorrow, if he hasn't already. Sergo 1 and Sollogub have left. Sergey Medvedev is ill. Smilga ordered more workers to be provided. Regarding the Southern Front, we are taking measures. Kamenev, Smilga, Gusev, Serebryakov are going there today.
Congratulations [on] the capture of Ekaterinburg.
Lenin