Confederate Railroads Original Documents 1861

January - June

Below are transcripts of original documents of the Confederate government related to railroads and their issues, original documents of the railroads themselves, newspaper articles and any other Southern documents written during the War.  My comments, additions, or corrections are {entered thus}

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This Page 1861 (July, August, September)
January, 1861
NA, VS&T 1-1-61 Request for bonds
NP, AC 1-1-61 Augusta & Savannah RR ad to hire hands
NP, AC 1-1A-61 Augusta & Savannah RR schedule change
NP, ADV 1-1-61 Baton Rouge, Grosse Tete & Opelousas RR schedule
NP, AG 1-1-61 Officers of Alexandria, Va. RRs
NP, AG 1-1A-61 Orange & Alexandria RR schedule
NP, AG 1-1B-61 Orange & Alexandria RR freights next week
NP, AG 1-1C-61 Manassas Gap RR freight schedule
NP, AG 1-1D-61 Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR schedule
NP, AG 1-1E-61 Manassas Gap RR passenger schedule
NP, AG 1-1F-61 Orange & Alexandria RR passenger schedule
NP, CC 1-1-61 Charleston & Savannah RR schedule
NP, CC 1-1A-61 Northeastern RR schedule
NP, CC 1-1B-61 South Carolina RR schedule
NP, CC 1-1C-61 Charleston & Savannah RR schedule
NP, CC 1-1D-61 Macon & Western RR annual meeting
NP, CC 1-1E-61 Charlotte & South Carolina RR dividend
NP, CC 1-1F-61 Charleston & Savannah RR service change
NP, CM 1-1-61 North Eastern RR freight rates
NP, DD 1-1-61 Pontchartrain RR schedule
NP, DD 1-1A-61 The Great Southern Mail Route
NP, DD 1-1B-61 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR schedule
NP, F 1-1-61 Florida RR schedule
NP, IE 1-1-61 Western North Carolina RR Time Table
NP, MAV 1-1-61 Memphis & Charleston RR sleeping cars
NP, MM 1-1-61 Alabama & Florida (of Alabama) RR schedule
NP, MM 1-1A-61 Montgomery & West Point RR schedule
NP, NBP 1-1-61 Atlantic & North Carolina RR schedule
NP, SMN 1-1-61 Charleston & Savannah RR schedule
NP, SMN 1-1A-61 Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR schedule
NP, WD 1-1-61 Charlotte to Charleston through freight
NP, WJ 1-1-61 Wilmington & Manchester RR schedule
NP, WJ 1-1A-61 Eastern Division, Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR schedule
NP, AG 1-2-61 Orange & Alexandria RR schedule change
NP, HSA 1-2-61 Memphis & Charleston RR Huntsville Depot opened
NP, MAP 1-2-61 Memphis Travelers' Guide
NP, RD 1-2-61 Petersburg RR saves its money
NP, AG 1-3-61 Potential Alexander, Loudoun & Hampshire RR branch
NP, AG 1-3A-61 Orange & Alexandria RR schedule change
NP, DD 1-3-61 Land grants for the Gulf & Ship Island RR
NP, MAP 1-3-61 Status of the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, MAP 1-3A-61 Status of the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, MAP 1-3B-61 Memphis & Charleston RR trade plans
NP, MAP 1-3C-61 Mississippi & Tennessee RR rules for negro tickets
NP, RD 1-3-61 Railroad accident
NP, MAP 1-4-61 Status of the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville RR
NP, ARG 1-5-61 Funding the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, MDA 1-5-61 Locomotive explosion on the Mississippi  Tennessee RR
NP, MAP 1-6-61 Locomotive explosion on the Mississippi & Tennessee RR
NP, AG 1-7-61 Railroad accident
NP, CC 1-7-61 Accident on the North Carolina RR
NP, MDA 1-7-61 Level of traffic on the Memphis & Charleston RR
NP, AC 1-8-61 Milledgeville RR call for  stock payments
NP, CC 1-8-61 Construction on Texas railroads
NP, CW 1-8-61 Western North Carolina RR schedule
NP, CW 1-8A-61 Collision on the North Carolina RR
NP, MAP 1-8-61 Memphis & Charleston RR rules for negro tickets
NP, MAP 1-8A-61 Memphis & Charleston RR rules for negro tickets
NP, WD 1-8-61 Collision on the North Carolina RR
NP, WD 1-8A-61 Raleigh & Gaston RR dividend
NP, WD 1-8B-61 Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR schedule
NP, WD 1-8C-61 Charlotte & South Carolina RR dividend
NP, DH 1-9-61 Status of the Texas & New Orleans RR and the Eastern Texas RR
NP, DH 1-9A-61 Iron for the Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas RR
NP, DH 1-9B-61 Iron bought for the Southern Pacific RR
NP, MDA 1-9-61 Capitalists coming South
NP, RD 1-9-61 Progress on the Southern Pacific RR
NP, MAP 1-10-61 Memphis street railroad allowed
NP, PS 1-10-61 Mississippi & Tennessee RR locomotive explosion
TX, ET 1-10-61 Paying for Eastern Texas RR iron
NP, AC 1-11-61 Port Royal RR annual meeting
NP, MAP 1-11-61 Selling Memphis' Mississippi & Tennessee RR stock
NP, MAP 1-11A-61 Selling Memphis' Mississippi & Tennessee RR stock
NP, MDA 1-11-61 Snow storm in eastern Tennessee
NP, MDA 1-11A-61 Completion of the Mobile  Ohio RR to Corinth
NP, AC 1-12-61 Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR Directors elected
NP, GN 1-12-61 2 locomotives arrive for the Texas & New Orleans RR
NP, GN 1-12A-61 Iron expected soon for the Houston, Trinity & Tyler RR
NP, MAP 1-12-61 Opening of the Mobile & Ohio RR to Corinth and the connection with the Memphis & Charleston RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 32, Part 2, Page 551 Repair of bridges on East Tennessee & Virginia RR
NP, AC 1-13-61 Travel in Florida and Georgia
NP, MDA 1-14-61 Memphis & Ohio RR Superintendent elected
NP, RD 1-14-61 Landslide on the Covington & Ohio RR 
MA, M&O 1-15-61 Mississippi RR offers to the State
NP, MAP 1-15-61 New Superintendent of the Memphis & Ohio RR
NP, WD 1-15-61 Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio RR meeting
NP, AG 1-16-61 Mobile & Ohio RR offered for use
NP, MDA 1-16-61 Accident on the Memphis & Ohio RR
NP, MDA 1-16A-61 Stages to fill the gap in the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville RR
NP, AC 1-17-61 Extra trains to Milledgeville
NP, PS 1-17-61 Transporting negroes on the Mississippi & Tennessee RR
NP, PS 1-17A-61 Mississippi & Tennessee RR schedule
NP, MAP 1-18-61 Damage to Memphis-area railroads
NP, RD 1-18-61 New omnibus for the Richmond & Petersburg RR
NP, MA 1-19-61 Memphis & Little Rock RR schedule
NP, MA 1-19A-61 Memphis & Charleston RR schedule
NP, MAP 1-19-61 A Memphis & Little Rock RR bridge
NP, MAP 1-19A-61 A Memphis & Little Rock RR bridge
NP, MAP 1-19B-61 Rain damage to roads near Memphis
NP, MDA 1-19-61 Derailment on the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, RD 1-21-61 Status of the Virginia Central RR's construction
NP, RD 1-21A-61 Shipment to Charleston on the Petersburg RR
GHS, CG 1-22-61 Central (of Georgia) RR rates for Florida troops
NP, GN 1-22-61 Load of rails expected for the Houston, Trinity & Tyler RR
NP, MAP 1-22-61 Nashville & Decatur RR repaired
NP, MDA 1-23-61 Progress on the Mobile & Great Northern RR
NP, GP 1-24-61 Connecting the Richmond & Danville RR to the Western RR
NP, MDA 1-24-61 Nashville & Northwestern RR construction status
NP, MDA 1-24A-61 Rail communication east and south of Memphis
NP, RD 1-24-61 Mobile & Ohio RR and Memphis & Charleston RR connected
NP, MA 1-25-61 Memphis & Charleston RR route
NP, MDA 1-25-61 Accident on the Nashville & Chattanooga RR
NP, RD 1-28-61 Very long train
NP, MDA 1-29-61 Nashville & Chattanooga RR snow storm
NP, WJ 1-29-61 Accident on the Wilmington & Weldon RR
NP, AG 1-30-61 Virginia railroads' finances
NP, MDA 1-31-61 Memphis & Ohio RR schedule
NP, MT 1-31-61 Macon & Brunswick RR annual meeting
February, 1861
NP, SCY 2-1-61 Florida RR schedule
TN, N&D 2-2-61 Box car order
TX, T&NO 2-2-61 Texas & New Orleans RR engineer's report
NP, RD 2-5-61 Need to continue construction of the Covington & Ohio RR
NP, DH 2-6-61 Work on the Southern Pacific RR
NP, RD 2-6-61 Slide on the Richmond & York River RR
NP, GT 2-7-61 Macon & Brunswick RR officers elected
NP, GT 2-7A-61 Flood damage to the Macon & Brunswick RR and the Western & Atlantic RR
NP, RD 2-8-61 Richmond & York River RR slide cleared
NP, RD 2-8A-61 Slides on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 2-9-61 Importance of the Richmond & York River RR
NP, RD 2-11-61 Richmond & York River RR schedule
NP, RD 2-11A-61 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR schedule
NA, VS&T 2-12-61 Completion of Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas RR
NP, AG 2-12-61 New cotton route over Virginia RRs
NP, AG 2-12A-61 Through tickets from Richmond to Washington
NP, AG 2-12B-61 Death on the Richmond & York River RR
NP, RD 2-12-61 Death on the Richmond & York River RR
NP, RD 2-12A-61 Death of Richmond & Danville RR Treasurer
NP, WD 2-12-61 Roads assisted by the North Carolina Legislature
NP, WD 2-12A-61 Charlotte & South Carolina RR annual meeting
NP, AG 2-13-61 New fares for the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR
NP, GCG 2-13-61 Western & Atlantic RR reopened
NP, RD 2-13-61 Railroad accident
NP, RD 2-13A-61 Cotton from Memphis to Alexandria
NP, CSP 2-14-61 Spartanburg & Union RR election
NP, GN 2-14-61 The management of the Galveston, Houston & Henderson RR
NP, RD 2-14-61 Progress on a Richmond & Danville to North Carolina RR connection
NP, GCG 2-15-61 The value of Georgia railroads
NP, TD 2-15-61 Tredegar advertisement
NP, GCG 2-16-61 Heavy freight loads on the Western & Atlantic RR
NP, TS 2-16-61 Tarboro Branch schedule
NP, RD 2-18-61 Iron for the Manassas Gap RR
NP, RD 2-19-61 Slides on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, WD 2-19-61 Business on the Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR
NP, WD 2-19A-61 War work at the Atlantic & North Carolina RR shops
NP, GT 2-21-61 Macon & Western RR schedule
NP, MT 2-21-61 Macon & Brunswick RR progress
NP, MT 2-21A-61 Macon & Western RR accident
NP, MT 2-21B-61 Collision on the Central (of Georgia) RR
NP, TS 2-23-61 Proposed railroads in eastern North Carolina
NP, AG 2-26-61 Danger in the Strasburg extension
NP, AG 2-26A-61 Orange & Alexandria RR schedule
NP, DH 2-27-61 Work on the Memphis, El Paso & Pacific RR
NP, DH 2-27A-61 Washington County RR is complete
NP, CSP 2-28-61 Shells for Charleston
NP, GN 2-28-61 2 schooners arrived with railroad iron
NP, GP 2-28-61 NC railroad charters
NP, RD 2-28-61 Connection between Richmond & Danville RR and the North Carolina RR
March, 1861
NP, AP 3-1-61 Purchases of food sent south
NP, GCG 3-1-61 Construction accident on the Charleston & Savannah RR bridge
NP, RD 3-1-61 Completion of the Manassas Gap RR
NP, RD 3-1A-61 Powder from Montgomery to Charleston
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 120 Offer of service by the Mississippi & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 3-2-61 2 cannon shipped to Alabama on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, ASCY 3-4-61 Georgia RR schedule
NP, ASCY 3-4A-61 Atlanta & West Point RR schedule
NP, ASCY 3-4B-61 Western & Atlantic RR schedule
NP, ASCY 3-4C-61 Macon & Western RR schedule
NP, RD 3-4-61 New Treasurer for the Richmond & Danville RR
NP, CW 3-5-61 Railroad-related acts of the North Carolina Legislature
NP, GN 3-5-61 President of the Southern Pacific RR reports on his trip to France
NP, GN 3-5A-61 Construction progress on the Texas & New Orleans RR
NP, RD 3-5-61 Heavy shipments from the North
NP, RD 3-5A-61 Price for slaves for the Mobile & Ohio RR
NP, RD 3-5B-61 Arrival of munitions in Charleston
NP, RD 3-6-61 Meeting supporting the Milton & Yanceyville RR
NA, WD 3-6-61 Mississippi & Tennessee rates for CS Government
NP, GP 3-7-61 Extending the Western RR
NP, MT 3-7-61 Hugh train on the Central (of Georgia) RR
NP, PS 3-7-61 Mississippi & Tennessee RR schedule change
NP, WJ 3-7-61 Cotton burned
NP, RD 3-8-61 Shipments into the South
NP, WTW 3-8-61 Freight charges on the Mobile & Ohio RR
NP, ASCY 3-14-61 Montgomery & West Point RR accident
NP, ASCY 3-14A-61 Troops travel on the Macon & Western RR
NP, ASCY 3-14B-61 Gas-lit cars on the Central (of Georgia) RR
NP, GN 3-14-61 Construction status of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR
NP, GN 3-14A-61 Construction status of the Memphis, El Paso & Pacific RR
NP, GP 3-14-61 Danville connection already approved?
NP, GP 3-14A-61 Milton & Yanceyville RR meeting
TN, M&C 3-15-61 Wheel and axle order
AOC, 3-15-61 Act to set the duty for railroad materials
NP, AG 3-16-61 Eastern Texas RR officer named
NP, SC 3-16-61 Charlotte & South Carolina RR schedule change
NP, SC 3-16A-61 South Carolina RR schedule
NP, WJ 3-16-61 Freight train added on the Eastern Division of the Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR
NP, AG 3-19-61 Cotton shipment arrives
NP, AG 3-20-61 Status of approval for Strasburg to Winchester RR
NP, AG 3-20A-61 Petersburg RR revenues falling
NP, RD 3-20-61 Death on the Mississippi & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 3-21-61 Railroad accident
NP, RD 3-22-61 Memphis, Clarkesville & Louisville RR completed
NP, RD 3-22A-61 Hiring Negroes for railroad construction in North Carolina
NP, TIM 3-22-61 Subscription call for 1861 for the Northeast & Southwest Alabama RR
NP, ARG 3-23-61 Construction on the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, RD 3-23-61 Help completing the Richmond & York River RR
NP, RD 3-23A-61 Financial relief for the Orange & Alexandria RR
NP, MDA 3-24-61 Memphis & Ohio RR schedule change
NP, RD 3-25-61 New road connecting the Richmond coal pits with the Richmond & York River RR
NP, RD 3-26-61 Arrival of RR iron in Richmond
NP, WJ 3-26-61 Extending the Western RR
NP, DH 3-27-61 Status of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR
NP, RD 3-27-61 Inland ports of entry established
NA, WD 3-27-61 Conditions in Louisiana
NP, CSP 3-28-61 The tariff on RR iron
NP, WJ 3-28-61 Stockholders Meeting
NP, RD 3-29-61 Railroad accident
TX, H&TC 3-29-61 Houston & Texas Central RR loans
NP, MT 3-30-61 Heavy artillery from Richmond to Alabama
NP, WJ 3-30-61 Completion of the Eastern Division of the Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR
NP, EF 3-x-61 Florida RR stock subscription
April, 1861
NP, AG 4-1-61 Storm stops Virginia RRs
NP, CC 4-1-61 King's Mountain RR annual meeting
NP, AG 4-2-61 The Strasburg - Winchester connection
NP, AG 4-2A-61 Action on various RR bills in the Va. Legislature
NP, CC 4-2-61 Status of Blue Ridge RR construction
NP, RD 4-2-61 Thomas R. Sharp for the Richmond Gas Works Superintendent
NP, RD 4-2A-61 Seaboard & Roanoke RR annual report
TX, H&TC 4-2-61 Houston & Texas Central RR Engineer's Report
NP, MT 4-3-61 Atlantic & Gulf RR laying iron in Thomasville, Ga.
NP, MT 4-3A-61 Arrival of cannon in Macon
TX, H&TC 4-3-61 New ownership of the Houston & Texas Central RR
TX, WC 4-3-61 Washington County RR loan
NP, CB 4-4-61 Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR schedule
NP, CC 4-4-61 Charleston & Savannah RR annual meeting
NP, CC 4-4A-61 Northeastern RR annual report
NP, GP 4-4-61 Proposed route for the extension of the Western RR
NP, RD 4-4-61 Status of the Southern Pacific RR
NP, RD 4-4A-61 Virginia & Tennessee RR Road Master hired
NP, SMR 4-4-61 Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR schedule
NP, SMR 4-4A-61 Alabama & Tennessee River RR schedule
NP, SMR 4-4B-61 Alabama & Tennessee River RR freight trains schedule
TX, WC 4-4-61 Washington County RR loan
NP, AG 4-5-61 Cattle brought 350 miles by rail
NP, AG 4-5A-61 Death on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 4-5-61 Completion of roads from Montgomery to Pensacola
NP, RD 4-5A-61 Railroad accident
NP, WJ 4-5-61 Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR arrives at Lincolnton, N. C.
NP, CC 4-6-61 Completion of roads from Montgomery to Pensacola
NP, GN 4-6-61 Arrival of rolling stock and ties in Sabine Pass
NP, GN 4A-6-61 Houston & Texas Central RR purchased
NP, AG 4-8-61 Virginia & Tennessee RR officer
NP, RD 4-8-61 Improvements at the South Side RR in Petersburg
NP, RD 4-8A-61 Meeting regarding the building of the Milton & Yanceyville RR
TX, ET 4-9-61 Request for loan
NP, RD 4-10-61 Ordinance shipments south on the Petersburg RR
NP, SMR 4-10-61 The value of the Mobile & Ohio RR
NP, WJ 4-10-61 New schedule for the Western Division of the Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR
NP, RD 4-11-61 Flood damage to the Virginia Central RR
NP, RD 4-12-61 Railroad accident
NP, RD 4-12A-61 Flood damage to the South Side RR; Richmond & Petersburg RR bridge into Petersburg
NP, SCY 4-12-61 Pensacola & Georgia RR schedule
NP, SCY 4-12A-61 Florida, Atlantic & Gulf Central RR schedule

Fort Sumter -- April 12-14, 1861

NP, AG 4-14-61 Orange & Alexandria RR schedule change
NP, AG 4-14A-61 Manassas Gap RR schedule change
LVA, RF&P 4-15-61 Order for iron
NP, MA 4-15-61 Memphis & Charleston RR dividend
NP, MA 4-15A-61 Memphis & Ohio RR schedule
NP, VC 4-15-61 Death on the Southern of Mississippi RR
TX, BBB&C 4-15-61 Status of Buffalo Bayou, Brazos & Colorado RR
NP, ASCY 4-16-61 Georgia Air-Line RR annual meeting
NP, CC 4-16-61 Charleston & Savannah RR schedule
NP, MA 4-16-61 Southern Pacific RR stock options
NP, MA 4-16A-61 Southern Pacific RR stock options
NP, RD 4-16-61 Confederate flag displayed on a Virginia & Tennessee RR locomotive
NA, QM 4-17-61 Shipments from Mobile to Pensacola
NP, DH 4-17-61 Sale of the Houston & Texas Central RR
NP, DH 4-17A-61 Bridge washed out on the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos & Colorado RR
NP, DH 4-17B-61 Status of the Texas & New Orleans RR
NP, ASCY 4-18-61 Hands sent to finish Alabama & Florida (of Alabama) RR
NP, GP 4-18-61 Meeting regarding the extension of the Western RR
NP, GP 4-18A-61 Proposed route for the Western RR extension
NP, RD 4-18-61 Railroad accident
TX, SA&MG 4-18-61 San Antonio & Mexican Gulf RR land grants
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 224 Memphis & Ohio RR rates for CS Government
NP, ASCY 4-19-61 Free travel on Western & Atlantic RR for border states volunteers
NP, SMR 4-19-61 Intentions of the Selma & Gulf RR
NP, UP 4-20-61 Conditions on the Upson County RR
TX, H&TC 4-20-61 Houston & Texas Central RR loan
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 771 A plan to put troops into Baltimore
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 228 Memphis & Ohio RR rates for CS Government
TN, M&O 4-21-61 Wheel order
NP, RD 4-23-61 Train sent to Lexington for VMI Cadets
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 237 New Orleans, Jackson, Great Northern RR rates for CS Government
NA, QM 4-24-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 4-24A-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 4-24B-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 4-24C-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 4-24D-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 4-24E-61 Shipments from Mobile to Pensacola
NP, WJ 4-24-61 Sabotage to the Wilmington & Weldon RR track
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 778 Remove the iron above Fredericksburg
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 270  Mail to Texas
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 238 Transportation on all railroads
NA, QM 4-25-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 4-25A-61 Preference for Government freight
NP, CSP 4-25-61 Fire on the Georgia RR
NP, RD 4-25-61 South Side RR Treasurer joins his company
NP, RD 4-25A-61 Guns arrive in Richmond
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 240 Road operating rules
B5, RCC 4-26-61 Connecting railroads in Richmond
NA, VAF 4-26-61 Readiness on Virginia railroads
NP, TD 4-26-61 Several accidents on the Mississippi Central RR
NP, ARG 4-27-61 Status of the Memphis & Fort Smith RR
NP, AXC 4-27-61 Travel to Pensacola
NP, RD 4-27-61 Connecting railroads in Richmond and Petersburg
NP, RD 4-27A-61 Shipment of guns on the Richmond & Petersburg RR
NP, AG 4-29-61 Converts to the Strasburg connection
NP, AG 4-29A-61 Orange & Alexandria RR bond payments
NP, RD 4-29-61 Railroads and the capture of the Norfolk Navy Yard
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 78 Protection of bridges
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 108 Proposed railroad from Strasburg to Winchester, Va.
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 269 RR convention resolutions on rates
NA, QM 4-30-61 Troop movements
NA, VAF 4-30-61 Protecting the Baltimore & Ohio RR
NP, RD 4-30-61 Control of trains in Virginia
B9, DEB 4-x-61 Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas RR
B9, DEB 4-xA-61 New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR annual report
B9, DEB 4-xB-61 North Carolina railroad construction
May, 1861
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 59 Manassas Gap RR rails in Alexandria
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 272 Reply to RR convention resolutions on rates
NA, M&O 5-1-61 Mobile & Ohio RR iron for Fort Morgan road
NA, QM 5-1-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-1A-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-1B-61 Procedures for repayment
NA, NOJ&GN 5-1-61 Transportation rates
NA, VAF 5-1-61 Coordinating schedules in northern Virginia
NA, VAF 5-1A-61 Coordinating schedules in northern Virginia
NP, DH 5-1-61 Work on the Southern Pacific RR
NP, MT 5-1-61 Alabama & Florida (of Alabama) RR will be completed in a few days
NP, RD 5-1-61 Petersburg to promptly connect the various railroads
NP, RD 5-1A-61 Artillery shipments on the South Side RR
NP, SC 5-1-61 Greenville & Columbia RR annual meeting
NP, SC 5-1A-61 South Carolina RR schedule change
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 274 Transportation authorization
NA, VAF 5-2-61 Prepare the Alexandria RRs for a takeover attempt
NP, RD 5-2-61 Connecting railroads in Richmond & Petersburg
NP, WJ 5-2-61 No free travel
NA, VAF 5-3-61 Richmond & Danville RR offers trains to remove Norfolk property
NP, GP 5-3-61 Death on the Wilmington & Weldon RR
NP, RD 5-3-61 Meeting of railroad presidents
NP, AG 5-4-61 Connecting RRs in Petersburg
NP, AG 5-4A-61 Guards for the Orange & Alexandria RR
NP, AG 5-4B-61 Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR schedule change
NP, ARG 5-4-61 Memphis & Charleston RR about to make cannon
NP, MRT 5-4-61 Trip on the Southern Pacific RR
NP, RD 5-4-61 Paying for railroad transportation in Virginia
NP, RD 5-4A-61 Covington & Ohio RR convicts
NP, RD 5-4B-61 Shipment of artillery to Pensacola
NP, WJ 5-4-61 The need to complete the Western RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 810 Impress Manassas Gap RR cars
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 69 Richmond & Danville RR offers to help move guns from Norfolk
NA, VAF 5-6-61 Prepare to destroy B&O RR property at Harpers Ferry
NP, AG 5-6-61 Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR schedule
NP, ASCY 5-5-61 Western & Atlantic RR accident
NP, ASCY 5-5A-61 Report of a bridge sabotage in North Carolina
NP, ASCY 5-5B-61 Macon & Western RR gift to Atlanta families
NP, RD 5-6-61 Death on the Richmond & Danville RR
NP, WJ 5-6-61 Save grease for the railroad cars
NA, VAF 5-7-61 Regulations were at the suggestion of the President of the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
NP, SJM 5-7-61 Florida, Atlantic & Gulf Central RR schedule
NP, VC 5-7-61 Norfolk cannon headed to Memphis
NA, VAF 5-8-61 Seaboard & Roanoke RR is deemed safe at present
NP, ASCY 5-8-61 Tornado on the South Carolina RR
NP, ASCY 5-8A-61 Pensacola & Georgia RR iron
NP, AG 5-9-61 Work on the Strasburg connection
NA, QM 5-10-61 Shipments from Macon to Pensacola
NP, DAC 5-10-61 Progress on the Southern Pacific RR
NA, S&C 5-11-61 Making a car for Fort Morgan, Mobile
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 830   Extending the Roanoke Valley RR
LVA, TRED 5-11-61 Lack of rubber for springs
NP, AG 5-11-61 Manassas Gap RR schedule change
LVA, TRED 5-13-61 Supplying cars and rail to the Mobile & Great Northern RR
LVA, TRED 5-13A-61 Supplies from the North
NP, RD 5-13-61 Documentation required on the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
NP, RD 5-13A-61 Railroad death
NP, RD 5-13B-61 Call for laborers for the Southern Pacific RR
NP, RD 5-13C-61 Virginia RR employees cannot serve in militia units
NA, QM 5-14-61 Convention agreement for reimbursements
NP, CC 5-14-61 Charleston & Savannah RR plan for creditors
LVA, TRED 5-14-61 Must add to the foundry
LVA, TRED 5-15-61 Tredegar chairs for Macon & Western RR delayed in Philadelphia
NP, ASCY 5-15-61 South Western RR accident
NP, DH 5-15-61 Intentions of the Houston & Texas Central RR
NP, RD 5-15-61 Artillery arriving in Memphis
NP, RD 5-15A-61 Route from Richmond to Montgomery completed
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 32 Probable Union report of Jackson's capture of the 400 pieces of Baltimore & Ohio RR rolling stock
LVA, TRED 5-16-61 Tredegar chairs for Macon & Western RR reshipped
NA, MEPP 5-16-61 Capturing Memphis, El Paso & Pacific RR iron
NA, QM 5-16-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-16A-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-16B-61 Troop movements
NP, ASG 5-16-61 Travel from Austin to Houston
NP, CB 5-16-61 Slaves wanted to build the Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio RR
NP, RD 5-16-61 South Western RR rails removed
NA, QM 5-17-61 Railroad claims for reimbursement
NA, QM 5-17A-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-17B-61 Troop movements
LVA, TRED 5-17-61 Spikes and chairs for new construction in S. C.
NP, RD 5-18-61 The need for the Roanoke Valley RR extension
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 858 Saving Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR rolling stock
NA, QM 5-20-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-20A-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-20B-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-20C-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-20D-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-20E-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-20F-61 Troop movements
LVA, TRED 5-20-61 Railroad articles available
LVA, TRED 5-20A-61 Railroad articles available
NP, RD 5-20-61 6 horses to the car
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 99 Defending the Orange & Alexandria RR
AOC, 5-21-61 Act to clarify the duty on railroad products
AOC, 5-21A-61 Act to release certain railroad iron
LVA, TRED 5-21-61 Wheels to New Orleans
LVA, TRED 5-21A-61 New orders for Tredegar
NA, VAF 5-21-61 Ideas for interrupting trade on the Baltimore & Ohio RR have been sent to the officer in charge at Harpers Ferry
NP, RD 5-21-61 New Orleans city railroad cars detained
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 866 Saving Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR rolling stock
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 100 Guarding a Richmond & York River RR bridge
NP, AG 5-22-61 Railroad rail quality
NP, TOF 5-22-61 Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR schedule change
LVA, TRED 5-23-61 Request permission to sell the unpaid for locomotive
NP, AG 5-23-61 The value of railroads to the Confederacy
NP, AG 5-23A-61 Deaths on the Manassas Gap RR
NP, RD 5-23-61 Rail removal on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 872 Destroy part of the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR
NA, QM 5-24-61 Reimbursement for transporting troops
NA, QM 5-24A-61 Troop movements
NP, GT 5-24-61 Reduced rates to Virginia
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 42 Federals have crossed the Potomac River and stopped the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR train from Leesburg
NA, QM 5-25-61 Reimbursement will be made only in bonds
NA, QM 5-25A-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25B-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25C-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25D-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25E-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25F-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25G-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25H-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25I-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25J-61 Troop movements
NA, QM 5-25K-61 Troop movements
NP, RD 5-25-61 Arrest of the President of the Mississippi Central RR in New York
NP, RD 5-25A-61 Death on the Petersburg RR
NP, RD 5-25B-61 Central (of Georgia) RR support for the troops
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 114 Troops riding on trains
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 115 Orange & Alexandria RR can move a regiment tomorrow
LVA, TRED 5-27-61 Availability of machines
LVA, TRED 5-27A-61 Availability of springs
LVA, TRED 5-27B-61 Availability of wheels
LVA, TRED 5-27C-61 Cash for goods
NP, RD 5-27-61 Near accident on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 5-27A-61 Accident on the Mississippi & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 5-27B-61 Collision on the Virginia Central RR
NP, WJ 5-27-61 Accident on the Orange & Alexandria RR
NP, WJ 5-27A-61 Wilmington & Weldon RR passenger train schedule
NP, RD 5-28-61 Virginia Central RR Superintendent appointed aide to Virginia Governor
NP, WJ 5-28-61 Accident on the Richmond & York River RR
ORN Series 2, Vol. 2, Page 73 Nothing but railroad iron being rolled
NP, DH 5-29-61 Vicksburg, Shreveport & Texas RR carrying Confederate troops and goods for free
NP, RD 5-29-61 Covington & Ohio RR convicts
NP, RD 5-29A-61 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR annual meeting
NP, VC 5-29-61 Southern of Mississippi RR schedule
NP, CB 5-30-61 Charlotte & South Carolina RR schedule
NP, RD 5-30-61 2 fatal accidents on the North Carolina RR
NA, QM 5-31-61 Why the delay in troop movement?
LVA, TRED 5-31-61 Supplies and locomotive for constructing a S. C. road
NP, ASCY 5-31-61 Manufacturing Southern locomotives
NP, ASCY 5-31A-61 Manufacturing Southern locomotives
NP, DAC 5-31-61 Southern Pacific RR to hire or buy 1,000 slaves
NP, RD 5-31-61 Meeting of Virginia railroad superintendents
TX, SA&MG 5-31-61 Iron and rolling stock for the San Antonio & Mexican Gulf RR
NA, M&GN 5-x-61 Refund of duty on RR iron
NA, M&GN 5-xA-61 Mobile & Great Northern iron taken from Pensacola Customs House
June, 1861
NA, QM 6-1-61 Detention of troops
NA, VAF 6-1-61 Train takes the Arkansas regiment to Fredericksburg
NA, VAF 6-1A-61 Break up the Baltimore & Ohio RR
LVA, TRED 6-1-61 Request permission to sell the unpaid for locomotive
NP, ADV 6-10-61 Baton Rouge, Grosse Tete RR schedule change
NP, AXC 6-1-61 Using the Red River RR cars
NP, MA 6-1-61 Memphis & Little Rock RR schedule
NP, MA 6-1A-61 Memphis & Ohio RR schedule
NP, SMN 6-1-61 Brunswick & Florida RR annual meeting postponed
NP, SMN 6-1A-61 Charleston & Savannah RR schedule change
NP, SMN 6-1B-61 Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR schedule
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 897 Johnston's orders regarding Harper's Ferry
TX, WC 6-1-61 Washington County RR annual report to the State
NA, VAF 6-2-61 Major Morfit appointed Agent at Weldon to forward troops
NP, VC 6-3-61 Extra train on the Southern of Mississippi RR
NP, WJ 6-3-61 Importance of the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR
NP, SMR 6-4-61 Alabama & Tennessee River RR annual meeting
NP, RD 6-4-61 Accident in Georgia
NA, QM 6-5-61 Reimbursement delay
NA, QM 6-6-61 Connecting the railroads in Richmond and Petersburg
NP, CW 6-6-61 Capture of the Alexandria RR depot
NP, PS 6-6-61 Extension of Mississippi & Tennessee RR opened to Grenada
NP, RD 6-6-61 Details of the capture of the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR
LVA, TRED 6-7-61 Order for spikes
NP, AP 6-7-61 Railroad accident
NP, RD 6-7-61 Railroad accident
NP, MRT 6-8-61 Construction status of 2 Texas railroads
NP, RD 6-8-61 Food coming from Kentucky on the Louisville & Nashville RR
NP, RD 6-8A-61 Railroad accident
NP, WJ 6-8-61 Wilmington & Weldon RR night train
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 916 Use railroad iron to cover batteries
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 917 Save or destroy the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR rolling stock
NA, QM 6-10-61 Troop movements
NP, RD 6-10-61 Worms on the rails
TX, ET 6-11-61 Engineer's report on the Eastern Texas RR
NA, QM 6-12-61 Removing delays in shipments from the deep South
NA, QM 6-12A-61 Removing delays in shipments from the upper western states
TX, ET 6-12-61 Eastern Texas RR loan
NP, CW 6-13-61 Captured locomotives being taken south
NP, RD 6-13-61 A decision of the Chattanooga convention
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 139 Lack of motive power on the Winchester & Potomac RR
TX, ET 6-14-61 Statue of Eastern Texas RR mortgage
NP, ASCY 6-16-61 Suspension of New Orleans to Atlanta through rates
NP, ASCY 6-16A-61 Nashville & Chattanooga RR locomotive explosion
NA, PLCW 6-17-61 Goods for Ft. Powhatan
NA, QM 6-17-61 Resolve the delays in Lynchburg
NP, CW 6-17-61 Against Sunday running of the railroads
NP, VC 6-17-61 Southern of Mississippi RR is complete to Meridian
TX, ET 6-17-61 Loan for the Eastern Texas RR
NA, QM 6-18-61 Orders to Mr. Sharp
NA, QM 6-18A-61 Orders to Mr. Sharp
NA, QM 6-18B-61 Orders to Mr. Sharp
NA, QM 6-18C-61 Virginia & Tennessee RR offer to help move freight on the East Tennessee & Virginia RR
NA, QM 6-18D-61 Resolve the delays in Lynchburg
NA, RR 6-18-61 Sample charge for moving goods from one depot to another in a single city
NP, RD 6-18-61 Arrival of Confederate Government furniture
NP, RD 6-18A-61 Fire on a Petersburg RR car
NP, RD 6-18B-61 Locomotive explosion on the East Tennessee & Georgia RR
NP, RD 6-18C-61 Locomotive explosion on the East Tennessee & Georgia RR
NP, RD 6-18D-61 Railroad accident
NP, RD 6-18E-61 Company from the Covington & Ohio RR
LVA, TRED 6-18-61 Rail for sale by Tredegar
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 937 Connections in Richmond and Petersburg
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 394 Connections in Richmond and Petersburg
AR, R&D 6-19-61 Piedmont RR proposal
NP, DH 6-19-61 Status of the Texas & New Orleans RR
NP, RD 6-19-61 Richmond & Danville RR resolutions
NP, RD 6-19A-61 Railroad accident
NP, RD 6-19B-61 Manassas Gap RR connection to Winchester
NP, CW 6-20-61 Western North Carolina RR schedule
NP, RD 6-20-61 Soldier killed on a train
NP, RD 6-20A-61 Bridges on the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR
B13, AL&H 6-21-61 Disabling to locomotives
NA, QM 6-21-61 Reimbursements
NP, MT 6-21-61 Seventy locomotives burned
NA, QM 6-24-61 Empty cars immediately
NP, RD 6-24-61 Paying on bonds held in New York
OR Series 1, Vol. 2, Page 948 Jackson has destroyed all the Baltimore & Ohio RR rolling stock in his reach
NA, O&A 6-25-61 Telegraph wire to Manassas
LVA, TRED 6-25-61 Engine track for Sharp
NP, ASCY 6-25-61 Capture of schooners with railroad iron
NP, MR 6-25-61 Accident on the Mobile & Ohio RR
NP, RD 6-25-61 Connecting line in Richmond and Petersburg
NA, QM 6-26-61 Procedures for documenting rail travel
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 405 Richmond & Washington, D. C. connection
NA, QM 6-28-61 Disposition of B&O rolling stock
NP, CM 6-28-61 Postal route reform needed
NP, RD 6-28-61 Destruction at Martinsburg
NP, RD 6-28A-61 Passports required on the Richmond & Danville RR
NA, QM 6-29-61 Troop reimbursement
NP, RD 6-29-61 Small packages for soldiers
NP, RD 6-29A-61 20 cars to move a regiment
NP, RD 6-29B-61 Shipments prohibited on Louisville & Nashville RR
NP, WJ 6-29-61 Coal to Charleston
B9, DEB 6-x-61 Florida railroad construction
B9, DEB 6-xA-61 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual report
B9, DEB 6-xB-61 The Southern of Mississippi RR

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