Charleston & Savannah

The road was chartered in 1853, with work started in 1856 and completed in 1860. There was little local support for the road since neither of its two cities wanted to improve the prospects of the other in their continuing competition to be the major port of the southeast. The Confederacy, however, found it to be very useful as an alternate to sending Georgia traffic through Augusta and as a way to quickly move defending troops between Charleston and Savannah, as Union threats required.
Black's Number 35 (map)
Track 110 miles of 5 foot gauge of 56# T-rail
Locomotives 12; 12 names
Cars 139
Stations 18
Officers Several
Articles 1863
Locomotive Usage 1863
Tredegar Purchases All
Bridge Savannah River
Annual Reports
1-1-61 President
1-1-61 Superintendent
1-1-64 President
1-1-64 Superintendent
Significant Documents
NP, CC 1-1-61
NP, CC 1-1C-61
NP, CC 1-1F-61
NP, SMN 1-1-61
NP, SMN 2-6A-61
NP, CM 2-8A-61
NP, SMN 2-26B-61
NP, CM 3-1-61
NP, GCG 3-1-61
NP, CC 4-4-61
NA, C&S 4-6-61
NP, SMN 4-12-61
NP, CC 4-12A-61
NP, CC 4-16-61
NP, CC 4-27A-61
NP, CC 5-3-61
NP, CC 5-14-61
NP, CM 5-14-61
NP, CC 5-16-61
NP, CM 5-22-61
NP, SMN 6-1A-61
NP, CM 7-1B-61
NP, CM 7-1E-61
NP, MT 7-1A-61
NP, SMN 7-29-61
NA, QM 8-1B-61
NP, MT 8-5B-61
NA, QM 8-20-61
NP, SMN 9-3-61
NA, QMR 9-12A-61
NP, SMN 11-4-61
NP, CM 11-18-61
NP, SMN 12-24-61
NP, RD 12-27-61
NP, CM 1-1B-62
NP, CM 1-1D-62
NP, CC 1-8-62
NP, SMN 1-11-62
NP, CM 1-21-62
NA, QMR 1-23-62
NP, AC 1-30-62
NP, SMN 2-6A-62
B3, LEE 2-22-62
NA, SWR 2-28-62
NA, C&S 3-4-62
NA, QMSW 3-14-62
SC, QM 3-18-62
OR Series 1, Vol. 6,  Page 407
OR Series 1, Vol. 14,  Page 479
NA, C&S 3-23-62
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 482
NA, C&S 5-1-62
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 496
NA, C&S 5-29-62
NA, C&S 5-29A-62
OR Series 1, Vol. 14,  Page 525
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 526
NA, C&S 6-3-62
NA, C&S 6-4-62
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 554
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 573
NP, SMN 7-19-62
NA, DSCG 7-23-62
NA, DSCG 7-26A-62
NA, C&S 7-31-62
NA, DSCG 8-2-62
NP, SR 8-20-62
NP, CM 9-4-62
NP, CM 9-11-62
NA, QMR 9-17A-62
NP, CC 9-23-62
NP, CC 9-23A-62
NP, SR 9-25-62
NA, DSCG 9-27-62
NP, CM 9-29A-62
NP, CM 10-1-62
NP, CM 10-23-62
NA, DSCG 10-31-62
NA, DSCG 11-4-62
NP, RD 11-5A-62
NA, DSCG 11-10-62
NA, DSCG 11-14-62
NA, DSCG 11-17-62
NP, CM 11-26-62
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 692
NP, CC 12-2A-62
NA, DSCG 12-5-62
NA, DSCG 12-5A-62
NA, DSCG 12-7-62
NA, DSCG 12-9-62
NP, CM 12-12-62
UG, CoG 12-13-62
RRBA 12-24-1862
NA, C&S 12-27-62
NA, C&S 12-29-62
NA, C&S 1-1-63
NA, C&S 1-1A-63
NA, DSCGF 1-22-63
NA, C&S 1-26-63
NA, DSCGF 1-27-63
NA, DSCGF 1-27A-63
NA, C&S 1-29-63
SC, C&S 1-30-63
NA, C&S 2-15-63
NA, C&S 2-16-63
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 799
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 774
NA, QMR 3-6E-63
NA, DSCGF 3-9-63
COC, C&S 3-14-63
NA, DSCGF 3-14-63
NP, SR 3-14-63
NA, DSCGF 3-18-63
NA, CSN 3-19-63
NA, C&S 3-23-63
NA, C&S 3-26-63
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 849
NP, MT 4-4C-63
OR Series 4, Vol. 2, Page 487
NP, SR 4-23-63
NA, C&S 4-27-63
NP, MT 5-5-63
NA, DSCGF 5-16-63
NA, C&S 5-19-63
NA, C&S 5-31-63
NA, C&S 5-31A-63
NA, QMR 5-31B-63
NA, ENG 6-8A-63
NA, ENGR 6-8A-63
NA, CSN 6-13-63
NA, CSN 6-20-63
NA, C&S 6-30-63
NA, C&S 6-30A-63
NA, QMR 7-13A-63
NA, C&S 7-17-63
NA, C&S 7-30-63
NA, C&S 7-31-63
NA, QMR 8-4D-63
NP, SMN 8-6-63
NA, QMR 8-13C-63
NP, SMN 8-27-63
NA, C&S 8-31-63
NA, QMR 8-31B-63
NA, C&S 9-1-63
NA, C&S 9-1A-63
NA, DSCGF 9-4-63
H, RRB 9-8J-63
NA, DSCGF 9-8A-63
NA, DSCGF 9-11-63
NA, QMR 9-11-63
NA, C&S 9-14-63
NA, DSCGF 9-15-63
NA, DSCGF 9-17A-63
NA, DSCGF 9-26-63
NA, DSCGF 9-26A-63
NA, CSN 9-30A-63
NA, C&S 10-1-63
NA, ENG 10-14B-63
LVA, RRB 10-19-63
NA, DSCGF 10-21B-63
RRBAT 10-24A-1863
NA, DSCGF 10-27-63
NA, DSCGF 11-2A-63
NP, CC 11-2-63
NA, DSCGF 11-4-63
NA, DSCGF 11-11-63
NA, DSCGF 11-18-63
NA, DSCGF 11-18A-63
OR Series 1, Vol. 28, Part 1, Page 112
NA, DSCGF 11-24A-63
NA, RRB 11-25A-63
NA, C&S 12-1-63
NA, DSCGF 12-2A-63
NA, DSCGF 12-11-63
RRBAT 12-11B-1863
NA, QM 12-14-63
RRBAT 12-15A-1863
NA, C&S 12-17-63
NA, ENG 12-18-63
NA, ENG 12-18A-63
RRBAT 12-22B-1863
NA, C&S 12-23-63
NA, RR 12-26A-63
NA, DSCGF 12-29-63
NA, QMR 12-31C-63
NA, QM 1-2-64
NA, C&S 1-5-64
NA, QMR 1-9A-64
NA, RR 1-14A-64
LVA, RRB 1-20-64
NA, QMR 1-20C-64
NP, CM 1-27-64
OR Series 1, Vol. 35, Part 1, Page 603
NA, C&S 2-12-64
NP, CM 2-18-64
NA, DSCGF 2-20A-64
NP, SR 3-1-64
NP, MT 3-2A-64
NP, CM 3-10B-64
NA, DSCGF 4-9-64
OR Series 1, Vol. 35, Part 2, Page 425
NA, DSCGF 4-17-64
NA, DSCGF 4-29-64
NA, ENGR 5-1-64
NA, ENG 5-2B-64
NP, CM 5-2-64
NA, DSCGF 5-4-64
NA, QMR 5-8A-64
NA, DSCGF 5-18A-64
NA, DSCGF 5-18B-64
NA, ENG 5-19D-64
NA, DSCGF 5-26-64
NA, QMR 6-3-64
NP, CM 6-7-64
NP, MT 6-14-64
NA, DSCGF 7-3-64
NP, RD 8-10-64
NP, CM 8-22-64
COC, C&S 8-24-64
NA, RRB 9-12-64
NP, CM 10-21-64
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 906
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 909
NA, MA 11-30A-64
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 920
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 923
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 923A
NA, SWT 12-3-64
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 930
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 935
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 938
OR Series 1, Vol. 44, Part 1, Page 939
NA, ENGR 12-17-64
NP, RS 12-17-64
NP, AC 12-24A-64
OR Series 1, Vol. 53, Page 385
NA, QMR 12-29-64
NA, QMR 12-31-64
NA, RR 1-2-65
OR Series 1, Vol. 47, Part 2, Page 990
AHC, LPG 1-7B-65
AHC, LPG 1-7C-65
NA, RRB 1-10-65
AHC, LPG 1-11-65
NA, DSCGF 1-12-65
COC, C&S 1-13-65
NA, DSCGF 1-25A-65
NA, AIG 1-30-65
NP, CM 1-30-65
NA, RRB 1-31-65
COC, C&S 1-x-65
COC, C&S 1-xA-65
OR Series 1, Vol. 47, Part 2, Page 1105
COC, C&S 2-15-65

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