Confederate Railroads Original Documents 1862

April - 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}.  

Original Documents Sources and Comments

 
1862 (January, February, March) This Page 1862 (July, August, September)
April, 1862
NA, VC 4-1-62 Labor to extend sidings
NA, QM 4-1-62 Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR construction
NP, CM 4-1-62 Cheraw & Darlington RR interest payments
NP, NOTP 4-1-62 Description of Manassas to Centreville RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 52, Part 2, Page 294 Attack on Union City, Tenn.
TX, BBB&C 4-1-62 Buffalo Bayou, Brazos & Colorado RR annual report to the state
NA, M&C 4-2-62 Memphis & Charleston RR prepares for Union attack
NA, P 4-2-62 Surveying the route for the Piedmont RR
NA, QM 4-2-62 30 cars to assist in rebuilding the Hon (Haw?) River bridges
NA, QM 4-2A-62 Return the Richmond & Petersburg RR cars at once
NA, S&R 4-2-62 Have Seaboard & Roanoke RR train standing ready
NP, RSJ 4-2-62 North Carolina RR fares
TX, SP 4-2-62 Southern Pacific RR credit
NA, QM 4-3-62 Pensacola & Georgia RR construction assistance
NP, ARG 4-3-62 Memphis & Little Rock RR schedule
NP, NOTP 4-3-62 Freshet on the New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR
NP, NOTP 4-3A-62 New Orleans & Carrollton RR schedule
NP, NOTP 4-3B-62 No northbound freight accepted on the New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR in New Orleans
NP, WJ 4-3-62 Trains on standby
NA, QM 4-4-62 Coal shortage at the Georgia rolling mills
NA, RR 4-4-62 Railroad machine shop for sale in Raleigh
NA, RRB 4-4-62 Hauling a locomotive through Richmond from the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR to the Richmond & York River RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1048 Selma to Meridian construction
NP, RD 4-5-62 Shifting a Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotive in Richmond
NP, RD 4-5A-62 Accident on the Wilmington & Weldon RR
NP, AP 4-5-62 Destruction of a Memphis & Ohio RR station
NP, RSJ 4-5-62 North Carolina coal available
NP, RR 4-5-62 Raleigh & Gaston RR subscribes Chatham RR stock
NP, RR 4-5A-62 Support for the Chatham RR
NP, MAR 4-5-62 Call for bids on the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, MAR 4-5A-62 Mobile & Ohio RR schedule change
NP, MAR 4-5B-62 Support for the New Orleans & Texas RR construction
NP, NOTP 4-5-62 Destruction of a bridge on the New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR
TX, SP 4-5-62 Engineer's report of the Southern Pacific RR
Battle of Shiloh -- April 6-7, 1862
NP, MAR 4-6-62 Status of the Florida, Atlantic & Gulf Central RR
NA, QM 4-7-62 Shipping instructions for flour
NP, RD 4-7-62 Capt. Sharp breaks his leg
NP, RD 4-7A-62 Collision on the Virginia Central RR
NP, WJ 4-7-62 Wilmington & Weldon RR dividend declared
NP, WJ 4-7A-62 Accident on the North Carolina RR
ORN Series 2, Vol. 1, Page 694 Removing iron from the Mexican Gulf RR
AOC, 4-7-62 Act to remit import duty on iron for the Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 6,  Page 428 Connection ordered between the Augusta & Savannah RR and the South Carolina RR in Augusta
NP, GN 4-8-62 Construction progress of the New Orleans & Texas RR
NA, MC 4-8-62 Memphis & Charleston RR cars ordered moved
NA, M&C 4-8-62 Memphis & Charleston RR prepares for Union attack
OR Series 1, Vol. 9,  Page 457 Major Ashe will provide arms
NA, M&C 4-9-62 Memphis & Charleston RR prepares for Union attack
NA, M&C 4-9A-62 Memphis & Charleston RR prepares for Union attack
NA, N&C 4-9-62 Rental of Nashville & Chattanooga RR cars
NA, QM 4-9-62 Cars and engines are returned to you as soon as they are unloaded
NA, RR 4-9-62 Lumber for Charleston defenses
NP, MAR 4-9-62 Mobile & Great Northern RR stockholder meeting
NP, NOTP 4-9-62 Need for the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, RSJ 4-9-62 Chatham RR stockholder meeting
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1053 Selma to Meridian construction
NA, M&C 4-10-62 Memphis & Charleston RR prepares for Union attack
NA, M&C 4-10A-62 Military orders to a Memphis & Charleston conductor
NA, P 4-10-62 Expenses surveying Piedmont RR route
NP, ASCY 4-10-62 Importance of constructing the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, GP 4-10-62 Raleigh & Gaston RR supports Chatham RR construction
NP, GP 4-10A-62 A small success on the Piedmont RR
NP, GP 4-10B-62 The correct route for the Piedmont RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1055 Status of railroad constructions
OR Series 1, Vol. 53, Page 800 Food for New Orleans
NA, QM 4-11-62 Sharing a locomotive
NA, ENG 4-11-62 Comparisons of Danville to Greensboro routes for construction of the Piedmont RR
NA, M&C 4-11-62 Preparing the Memphis & Charleston RR for the enemy's approach
NP, MT 4-11-62 Nashville & Chattanooga RR opened
NP, NOTP 4-11-62 Shipping family supplies on the New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR
NP, SC 4-11-62 Charlotte & South Carolina RR schedule
UA, SIW 4-12-62 Fire brick for Shelby Iron Works
NP, ASCY 4-12-62 Montgomery & West Point RR freight procedures
NP, ASCY 4-12A-62 New Orleans & Texas RR construction
NP, NOTP 4-12-62 Effect of government control of the Nashville & Chattanooga RR on coal shipments and iron production
MISC, W&A 4-12-62 My train captured
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 1,  Page 643 Breaking of the Memphis & Charleston RR
NP, AC 4-13-62 Charlotte & South Carolina RR schedule
NP, NOTP 4-13-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual meeting
NP, GP 4-13-62 Death on the Western North Carolina RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 420 Need to repair a bridge on the Nashville & Chattanooga RR
NA, QM 4-14-62 Richmond to Corinth route
NA, QM 4-14A-62 Sharp give aid to Ordnance Dept. at Harpers Ferry
NA, RR 4-14-62 Shipping 6 regiments on the Mobile & Ohio RR
NA, SAG 4-14-62 RR iron to cover magazines
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 474 Removing Florida RR iron
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1060 Assistance for Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
NA, M&C 4-15-62 Memphis & Charleston RR prepares for Union attack
NA, RR 4-15-62 Moving Memphis & Charleston RR rolling stock
NA, SC 4-15-62 Purchase of spikes from the South Carolina RR
NP, ASCY 4-15-62 Molasses shipping rules
NP, ASCY 4-15A-62 First report of Western & Atlantic RR locomotive theft
NP, ASCY 4-15B-62 The Great Locomotive Chase
NP, NOTP 4-15-62 Call for Government support for the New Orleans & Texas RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 425 Western & Atlantic RR bridge at risk
NP, NOTP 4-16-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual report
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1066 Assistance for Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 53, Page 801 Food for New Orleans
OR Series 1, Vol. 53, Page 802 Food for New Orleans
ORN Series 2, Vol. 1, Page 597 Shipment of iron for the CSS Mississippi
NA, R&YR 4-17-62 Labor on a pile driver
NA, RRB 4-17-62 Capt. Morfit to visit certain roads to improvement the movement of Government freight
NA, RRB 4-17A-62 Labor on Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-17B-62 Hay
NP, ASCY 4-17-62 Accident on the Atlanta & West Point RR
NP, RD 4-17-62 Capture of Huntsville, Ala.
OR Series 1, Vol. 6,  Page 471 Need for the construction of the connection in Augusta
NA, M&C 4-18-62 Memphis & Charleston RR report of loss
NA, QM 4-18-62 Shipping sugar and molasses
NA, R&P 4-18-62 Iron shipment on the Richmond & Petersburg RR
NA, RR 4-18-62 Too much traffic on Mobile & Ohio RR branch
NA, RRB 4-18-62 Foreman repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-18A-62 Shoeing horses while removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NP, MAR 4-18-62 Train stolen on the Western & Atlantic RR
NP, MT 4-18-62 Central (of Georgia) RR trains delayed
NP, MT 4-18A-62 South Western RR trains delayed by weather damage
NP, RD 4-18-62 Report of train stolen on Western & Atlantic RR
NP, RD 4-18A-62 House creates Military Chief of Railroad Transportation
OR Series 1, Vol. 14,  Page 479 A train will be kept at this station to move your troops when required
NA, M&C 4-19-62 Loyalty of Sam Tate
NA, RR 4-19-62 Railroad coordination at Corinth
NP, ASCY 4-19-62 Atlanta & West Point RR accident
NP, ASCY 4-19A-62 Cause of Atlanta & West Point RR accident
NP, RD 4-19-62 Capture of Fredericksburg
NP, RD 4-19A-62 Losses of the Atlantic & North Carolina RR
NP, RR 4-19-62 Egypt mines coal for sale
NP, RR 4-19A-62 Raleigh & Gaston RR buying metals
NP, RR 4-19B-62 Ashe buying arms and metals on Presidential warrant
NP, RR 4-19C-62 Chatham RR organized
NP, NOTP 4-19-62 Accident on the Memphis & Charleston RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 429 Losses on the Memphis & Charleston RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1073 Construction of Texas & New Orleans RR
NA, M&C 4-20-62 Possible need for a Memphis & Charleston train
NA, RR 4-20-62 Shifting rolling stock to ship sugar from Vicksburg
NP, NOTP 4-20-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual meeting
LVA, RF&P 4-21-62 Discussion of plans for the possible occupation of Richmond
NA, QM 4-21-62 Shipments from Lynchburg to Richmond
NA, QM 4-21A-62 Through shipping at Weldon, N. C.
NA, QM 4-21B-62 Through shipping at Weldon, N. C.
NA, RRB 4-21-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, R&P 4-21-62 Location of missing cars
B6, GA 4-21-62 Priority for Georgia salt shipments
NP, RD 4-21-62 Loss of railroads in Alabama
VHS Mss3R4152b Daniel Ltrbk p430 Rails for the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
NA, RRB 4-22-62 Purchase of brass castings
NP, ASCY 4-22-62 Commendation to pursuers of engine thieves
NP, ASCY 4-22A-62 Freight must be prepaid
NP, WJ 4-22-62 Destruction of a bridge
NP, NOTP 4-22-62 Directors for the New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR elected
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1085 Assistance for the Roanoke Valley RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 482 Connection through Augusta
NA, GH&H 4-23-62 Pay for troop movement?
NP, RSJ 4-23-62 Chatham RR stockholder meeting
NP, RR 4-23-62 Atlanta & West Point RR accident
NA, RRB 4-23-62 Fodder
NP, MAR 4-23-62 Atlanta & West Point RR accident
NP, NOTP 4-23-62 Building the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, NOTP 4-23A-62 Hiring hands for the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, NOTP 4-23B-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR accepting nothing but government freight
NA, QM 4-24-62 Turn over cars and equipment to the Government
NP, DD 4-24-62 New Orleans & Texas RR ready to let contracts
NP, DD 4-24A-62 Railroad iron for sale in New Orleans
NP, GP 4-24-62 Meeting of the Piedmont RR commissioners
NP, GP 4-24A-62 Maj. Ashe buying arms
NP, NOTP 4-24-62 Raid on the Western & Atlantic RR
NP, WJ 4-24-62 Chatham RR elections
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1089 Assistance for Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
Capture of New Orleans -- April 25, 1862
NP, DD 4-25-62 New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR stops
NP, DD 4-25A-62 Pontchartrain RR dividend
NP, NOTP 4-25-62 Flood damage to all central Georgia RRs
NA, SM 4-25-62 Theft of a Southern of Mississippi RR train
NP, WJ 4-25-62 Wilmington & Manchester RR dividend declared
NP, WTW 4-25-62 Mobile & Ohio RR annual meeting
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1094 Railroad capacity
NA, QM 4-26-62 Cars used for storage
NA, RRB 4-26-62 Labor hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NP, MDA 4-26-62 Mississippi & Tennessee RR schedule change
NA, RR 4-27-62 Forage for Corinth
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 484 Georgia Central RR and Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR connection
NA, RR 4-28-62 Request R. B. Hurt be made a Major, QM
NA, RR 4-28A-62 Send forward listed items to Corinth
NA, RR 4-28B-62 Send all Mobile & Ohio RR equipment to Columbus, Miss.
NA, RR 4-28C-62 Send forward listed items to Corinth
NP, SMR 4-28-62 Alabama & Tennessee River RR schedule
NP, WJ 4-28-62 Accident on the Mobile & Ohio RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 465 Move rolling stock to place of safety
NA, QM 4-29-62 Shipping flour
NA, RR 4-29-62 Responses to Corinth needs
NP, MAR 4-29-62 Military transportation bill
NP, SMR 4-29-62 Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR schedule
NP, WJ 4-29-62 Accident on the South Carolina RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 441 Losses on the Memphis & Charleston RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1100 Food for New Orleans
NA, CM&G 4-30-62 Freight on Cahaba, Marion & Greensboro RR iron
NA, CM&G 4-30A-62 Travel requisition for the above shipment
NA, QM 4-30-62 Capacity of the Roanoke Valley RR
NA, RRB 4-30-62 Labor removing Baltimore & Ohio RR and Manassas Gap RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30A-62 Labor removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30B-62 Labor removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30C-62 Labor removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30D-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30E-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30F-62 Labor removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30G-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 4-30H-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NP, ASCY 4-30-62 Comments on the stolen Western & Atlantic RR locomotive event
NP, DD 4-30-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual report
NP, RD 4-30-62 Local traffic will be carried on the Richmond & York River RR
NP, RD 4-30A-62 Accident on the South Carolina RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1107  Assistance building the Piedmont RR
NA, M&C 4-x-62 Memphis & Charleston RR responding to a Union attack
NA, RR 4-x-62 Theft of a train by Texans
May, 1862
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1108 Texas and New Orleans connection
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 485 Removal of RR iron from Norfolk
B6, W&A 5-1-62 Shipping cotton on the Western & Atlantic RR
NA, RR 5-1-62 Enemy near the Memphis & Charleston RR line
NA, N&C 5-2-62 Keep trains ready
NA, RF&P 5-2-62 Shop tools issued to Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
NP, MT 5-2-62 South Western RR making war products
NP, MT 5-2A-62 Macon & Brunswick RR construction
NA, S&R 5-3-62 Rental of rolling stock of the Seaboard & Roanoke RR
NA, S&R 5-3A-62 Rental of rolling stock of the Seaboard & Roanoke RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 490 Evacuation of Norfolk
AL, M&O 5-3-62 Road cannot move salt -- all capacity taken by army
NA, QM 5-3-62 Shipping a blockade runner's cargo
NP, ASCY 5-3-62 Western & Atlantic RR train turned back
NA, O&A 5-4-62 CS use of 3 Orange & Alexandria RR locomotives
NA, RRB 5-5-62 Repairing a Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotive
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1113 Assistance to Texas & New Orleans RR
VAA, RR 5-5-62 Needs of the Virginia RRs
NA, A&F 5-5-62 Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR track removal
NP, RD 5-5-62 Court martial for the General thieves
NP, RD 5-5A-62 Accident on the Petersburg RR
NA, M&C 5-6-62 Interference with running the Memphis & Charleston RR
MA, MC 5-6-62 Locomotive rental
NA, RR 5-6-62 Reason for delayed shipment to Corinth
NA, RR 5-6A-62 Reason for delayed shipment to Corinth
NA, S&C 5-6-62 Rails used for Spanish River Battery, Mobile
NP, RD 5-6-62 Accident on the Petersburg RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 496 Requirements for the Charleston & Savannah RR
NA, RR 5-8-62 Movements near Corinth
NP, GP 5-8-62 Accident on the Charlotte & South Carolina RR
NP, GP 5-8A-62 Piedmont RR Commissioners meeting with the Secretary of War
NP, RD 5-8-62 Railroad accident
NP, RD 5-8A-62 Situation in Memphis
NA, A&F 5-9-62 Order to remove Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR track
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 501 Removal of Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac and Virginia Central RR rolling stock if Richmond lost
NP, RE 5-10-62 Richmond & Danville RR schedule change
NP, RE 5-10A-62 Richmond & Petersburg RR schedule change
NP, RE 5-10B-62 Passports on the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 507 Remove the rails of 2 roads
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 508 Use of the Seaboard & Roanoke RR
NP, HT 5-12-62 Accident on the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos & Colorado RR
NP, RD 5-12-62 Tredegar ad selling T Rails
NP, RD 5-12A-62 Accident to a captured locomotive
NP, RD 5-12B-62 Piedmont RR offer to hire hands immediately
NP, RD 5-12C-62 Richmond & Petersburg RR stockholders meeting
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 513 Troops travel freely on the trains
NA, RR 5-13-62 Moving troops to Corinth
NA, RRB 5-13F-62 Sharp's Clerk
NP, ASCY 5-13-62 Plans for the Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 556 Train to move the balloon
NA, RR 5-14-62 Moving the sick near Corinth
NA, QM 5-15-62 Damage to saddles
NP, ASCY 5-15-62 Shipping on the Atlanta & West Point RR
NP, VW 5-15-62 Southern of Mississippi RR schedule change
NP, ACT 5-16-62 Mississippi Central RR annual meeting notice
NP, ASCY 5-16-62 No private freight west of West Point
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 519 Destroy the Norfolk & Petersburg RR completely
NA, RRB 5-18-62 Moving Baltimore & Ohio RR and Manassas Gap RR locomotives and equipment
NP, GP 5-18-62 Opening the subscription books for the Piedmont RR
NA, QM 5-19-62 Hire a Seaboard & Roanoke locomotive
NA, QM 5-19A-62 Purchase Seaboard & Roanoke rails and equipment
NA, RR 5-19-62 Teamster removing Baltimore & Ohio RR and Manassas Gap RR locomotives
NA, RRB 5-19-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NP, RD 5-19-62 Fire in Atlanta
AL, P&M 5-20-62 Remove the iron from the Perdido road
NA, RRB 5-20-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 5-20A-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 5-20B-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 5-20C-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 5-20D-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 5-20E-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, SHF 5-20-62 Pig iron shipments on the Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR
NA, M&C 5-21-62 Memphis & Charleston RR prepares for Union attack
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 529 Orders passed to RR superintendents
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 533 Can the Richmond & Petersburg RR move your entire command at once?
NA, QM 5-22-62 Freight rate increase for 2 RR
NA, MG 5-22-62 Purchase of Manassas Gap RR material
NA, RRB 5-22-62 Sharp pays for hauling Manassas Gap RR and Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives and machinery
NP, ASCY 5-22-62 Western & Atlantic RR bridge guards needed
NP, GI 5-22-62 Mississippi, Gainesville & Tuscaloosa RR schedule
NP, GP 5-22-62 Mail connections in Greensboro
NP, TB 5-22-62 Tuskegee RR schedule change
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 536 Defending the Petersburg RR
NA, RRB 5-23-62 Sharp buys wagon and horses that had been used in hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives and machinery
NA, RRB 5-23A-62 Horse food for removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NP, WJ 5-23-62 Accident on the North Carolina RR
NA, G 5-24-62 Train of coal from Chattanooga to Augusta
NP, JU 5-24-62 New Virginia & Tennessee RR schedule
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 546 Running the Norfolk & Petersburg RR for the Commissary
B5, RCC 5-26-62 Request to lay temporary tracks
NA, QMR 5-26-62 No delayed freight on the Wilmington & Weldon RR
NA, MG 5-26-62 Supplies bought from the Manassas Gap RR
NP, CW 5-26-62 Condition of the North Carolina RR
NP, RD 5-26-62 Bridge on Nashville & Chattanooga RR repaired
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 404 Richmond & Danville RR iron for constructing batteries
NA, GH&H 5-27-62 Extra night train
NA, QM 5-27-62 Shipment of Tredegar spikes
NP, RE 5-27-62 Temporary Richmond tracks
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 555 Moving troops to defend the Petersburg RR
NP, RE 5-28-62 Connecting roads in Richmond
NP, RD 5-28-62 Connecting roads in Richmond
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 557 Not enough trains to save everything from Corinth
OR Series 1, Vol. 14,  Page 525 Send troops by train
NA, A&F 5-29-62 Report of rail removal of Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR
Capture of Corinth -- May 30, 1862

UA, SIW 5-30-62

Atlanta & West Point RR doing only Government business

OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2, Page 569

The need to preserve rolling stock

OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 570

Trains lost on the Memphis & Charleston RR

OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 526

Charleston & Savannah RR assistance for Charleston

NA, RRB 5-31-62

Repair of cars

NA, RRB 5-31A-62

Pay as Fireman

NA, RRB 5-31B-62

Repair of cars

NA, RRB 5-31C-62

Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR and Manassas Gap RR locomotives

NA, RRB 5-31D-62

Horses hauling cars

NA, RRB 5-31E-62

Sharp's Foreman

NA, RRB 5-31F-62

Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives

NA, RRB 5-31G-62

Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives

NA, RRB 5-31H-62

CS Conductor

NA, RRB 5-31I-62

Fireman

NA, RRB 5-31J-62

Machinist repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives

NP, RE 5-31-62

Virginia Central RR locomotives removed to the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR

June, 1862
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 429 Evacuation of Nashville
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 1,  Page 867 Losses at Corinth
TN, M&O 6-1-62 Memphis & Ohio RR evacuation plans
NP, ACT 6-2-62 Mississippi Central RR does accept "cotton money"
NP, HT 6-2-62 Destruction on the Mobile & Ohio RR
NP, SMN 6-2-62 Removing the Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR rail
TN, M&O 6-2-62 Move the Memphis & Ohio RR rolling stock
Capture of Memphis -- June 6, 1862
NA, A&F 6-3-62 Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR iron to be used for Mobile & Great Northern RR turn out
TN, M&O 6-3-62 Move the Memphis & Ohio RR rolling stock to the Mississippi & Tennessee RR depot
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2,  Page 575 Get your rolling stock to a place of safety
LVA, RF&P 6-4-62 Resuming passenger train on the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
NP, MDA 6-4-62 Theft of Memphis & Ohio RR locomotives
NP, RD 6-4-62 Locomotive too weak to pull all the train
NP, RD 6-4A-62 Accident in Richmond
NP, RD 6-4B-62 Another accident in Richmond
NP, RD 6-4C-62 Donations on the Richmond & Danville RR for the wounded
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 574 Construct an armored battery on a Richmond & York River RR car
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 574A Construct an armored battery on a Richmond & York River RR car
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 575 Construct an armored battery on a Richmond & York River RR car
NA, FAGC 6-5-62 Troop movement in Florida
NP, GP 6-5-62 Accident on the North Carolina RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1145 Assistance to Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
NA, QM 6-6-62 Build Virginia Central RR branch
NP, AP 6-6-62 Salt transportation to north Georgia
NP, HT 6-6-62 Account of a trip from Houston to Richmond and back
NP, MT 6-6-62 Savannah RR connection made
NP, ASCY 6-7-62 Rules for transporting bodies
NP, FO 6-7-62 Subscription books opened for the Florence & Fayetteville RR
NP, GI 6-7-62 Operations started on the Mississippi, Gainesville & Tuscaloosa RR
NA, R&YR 6-7-62 Lumber for battery
NA, RR 6-7-62 Virginia Central RR ambulance train runs
NP, RE 6-7-62 Accident on the Richmond connector
NP, RD 6-7-62 Effects of storms on the Richmond RRs
NA, N&C 6-8-62 Trains required by the commanding general
NP, ASCY 6-8-62 Jackson's capture of Baltimore & Ohio RR cars at Harpers Ferry
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 554 Ready trains on the Charleston & Savannah RR
NA, N&C 6-9-62 Order for a train for 700 men and a gun
NA, RR 6-9-62 Do not interfere with railroad officials
B6, W&A 6-9-62 Buying salt with Western & Atlantic RR funds
NP, CW 6-9-62 Accident on the North Carolina RR
NP, RD 6-9-62 Notice of meeting to organize the Piedmont RR company
NA, NC 6-10-62 Transportation for wheels & axles
NA, RR 6-10-62 Connecting the Central (of Georgia) RR to the Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR
NA, RR 6-10A-62 Connecting the Central (of Georgia) RR to the Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR
NP, ASCY 6-10-62 Memphis and the Memphis & Charleston RR
NP, RD 6-10-62 Richmond railroad connections
OR Series 1, Vol. 11, Pt 3, Page 589 Lee's plan to move Jackson from the Valley
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 594 Route of reinforcements for Jackson
NA, RR 6-11-62 Connecting the Central (of Georgia) RR to the Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR
NA, RRB 6-11-62 Raising engines from James River obstructions
NP, ASCY 6-11-62 Trouble on the Atlanta & West Point RR
NP, ASCY 6-11A-62 Coal shipments resume on the Nashville & Chattanooga RR
NP, WJ 6-11-62 Accident on the North Carolina RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 16, Part 2, Page 678 Send troops up the East Tennessee & Georgia RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 16, Part 2, Page 680 Send all rolling stock to Knoxville
OR Series 1, Vol. 16, Part 2, Page 680A Defend your bridges
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 595 Supplies along the Mississippi Central RR
NA, QM 6-12-62 Wagon for Capt. Sharp
NA, RRB 6-12-62 Status in the West
NP, WJ 6-12-62 Nashville & Chattanooga RR trains running to the coal mines again
TX, SP 6-12-62 Southern Pacific RR annual report
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 597 Shipping the troops to Jackson
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 598 Shipping the troops to Jackson
NP, ASCY 6-13-62 Railroads' evacuation of Memphis
NP, HT 6-13-62 Houston railroad schedules
NP, HT 6-13A-62 Court auction sale of 583 tons of rail in Texas
NP, MT 6-13-62 Nashville & Chattanooga RR trains running to the coal mines again
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 598 Why destroy Mississippi Central RR buildings?
B5, RCC 6-14-62 Supplying Richmond with food
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 602 Tear up the upper Mississippi & Tennessee RR
NP, RE 6-16-62 Supplying Richmond with food
NA, P 6-16-62 Capt. Myers assigned to construct the Piedmont RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 604 Remove the northern Mississippi Central RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 604A Remove the northern Mississippi Central RR
NA, RRB 6-17-62 Locomotive runner
NA, RRB 6-17A-62 Installing turntable in Richmond
NA, RRB 6-17B-62 Lumber for Richmond Confederate track
NP, CE 6-17-62 Theft of three Memphis & Ohio RR locomotives
NP, RD 6-17-62 Losses at Corinth
NP, RD 6-17A-62 Piedmont RR to proceed without delay
NP, RD 6-17B-62 Accident on the Southern of Mississippi RR
NP, WJ 6-17-62 Reopening of the Virginia Central RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 609 100 cars & 5 locomotives needed at Grenada
NA, NC 6-18-62 Request for transportation
NP, RD 6-18-62 Route of reinforcements for Jackson in the Valley
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 1,  Page 871 Losses at Corinth
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 612 Can I use army funds to complete the Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR?
TN, M&O 6-19-62 Memphis & Ohio RR collections
NP, RD 6-19-62 Ads for labor and carts for the Piedmont RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 615 Report, but don't remove railroad employees from their jobs
NA, MG 6-20-62 Status of Manassas Gap RR cars taken by the government
NA, QM 6-20-62 Establishment of Raleigh Locomotive Shop
NP, LR 6-20-62 New Orange & Alexandria RR schedule
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 610 Construct an armored battery on a Richmond & York River RR car
NA, RRB 6-21-62 Morfit receives 5 new box cars
NP, WJ 6-21-62 Ad for Piedmont RR labor
NP, WJ 6-21A-62 Ad for Piedmont RR mules and carts
NP, RR 6-21-62 Appointments to Board of Internal Improvements in North Carolina
NP, RS 6-21-62 Raleigh & Gaston RR stockholder meeting
OR Series 1, Vol. 16, Part 2, Page 699 Sending troops to Knoxville
NA, N&C 6-22-62 Nashville & Chattanooga RR bill
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 620 Movement on the Mississippi & Tennessee RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 621 Movement requirements
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 622 Movement in Mississippi
NA, ENG 6-23-62 Shovels for Piedmont RR
NA, RRB 6-23-62 Repairs to Locomotive #83
NP, RD 6-23-62 Richmond & Danville RR runaways
NA, LS 6-24-62 Supplies for locomotive repairs for the Piedmont RR
NA, LS 6-24A-62 Sharp's trip establishing the Locomotive Shop
NA, RRB 6-24-62 Sharp pays for wagon and team
NA, RRB 6-24A-62 Meals for removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 615 Construct an armored battery on a Richmond & York River RR car
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1171 Assistance to Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
NA, PIW 6-25-62 Production of boiler tubes
NA, RRB 6-25-62 Repairs to a Richmond RR bridge
Seven Days battles -- June 25 - July 1, 1862
OR Series 1, Vol. 14, Page 573 Work on the Charleston & Savannah RR bridge in Charleston
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 625 Necessity for immediate work on the Selma to Meridian connection
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 625A Request for assistance by the Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
NA, QM 6-26-62 Appointment of Major Morfit
NA, RR 6-26-62 Axes from Raleigh to Richmond by Mail Train
NA, N&C 6-27-62 Rent of Nashville & Chattanooga RR rolling stock
NP, RD 6-27-62 Richmond & Danville RR runaways
NA, RRB 6-28-62 Engineer on the locomotive Joseph R. Anderson
NP, ASCY 6-29-62 Western & Atlantic RR schedule change
OR Series 1, Vol. 15, Page 770 Completing the Selma to Meridian road
OR Series 1, Vol. 17, Part 2, Page 629 Completing the Selma to Meridian road
NA, B&A 6-30-62 Removal of Brunswick & Albany RR iron
NA, LS 6-30-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, LS 6-30A-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, LS 6-30B-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, LS 6-30C-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, LS 6-30D-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, LS 6-30E-62 Labor repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, MG 6-30-62 Property purchased from Manassas Gap RR
NA, MG 6-30A-62 Property purchased from Manassas Gap RR
NA, MG 6-30B-62 Property purchased from Manassas Gap RR
NA, MG 6-30C-62 Rental of Manassas Gap RR rolling stock
NA, NC 6-30-62 Request for transportation for machinery
NA, P 6-30-62 Slaves for Piedmont RR survey party
NA, RF&P 6-30-62 Rent of a locomotive
NA, RRB 6-30-62 Labor removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 6-30A-62 Labor removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 6-30B-62 Sharp's Clerk
NA, RRB 6-30C-62 CS Conductor
NA, VC 6-30-62 Virginia Central RR repairing CS Locomotives
NP, RD 6-30-62 Virginia & Tennessee RR runaways
NA, A&F 6-x-62 Rail removal on the Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR
NA, QMR 6-0x-62 Build track to the Rivannah River?

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