Confederate Railroads Original Documents 1862

January - March

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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1861 (October, November, December) This Page 1862 (April, May, June)
January, 1862
AHC, A&M 1-1-62 Slave labor contract
NP, AC 1-1-62 East Tennessee & Georgia RR bond payments
NP, AC 1-1A-62 Georgia RR schedule change
NP, HCG 1-1-62 Railroads issuing small notes
NP, MA 1-1-62 Memphis & Ohio RR schedule
NP, MA 1-1A-62 Memphis & Ohio RR schedule
NP, MA 1-1B-62 Memphis & Little Rock RR schedule
NP, MAP 1-1-62 East Tennessee & Georgia RR bridges repaired
NP, NBP 1-1-62 Atlantic & North Carolina RR schedule
NP, RR 1-1-62 Richmond to North Carolina through freight
NP, RD 1-1-62 Pensacola & Georgia RR fire
NP, RD 1-1A-62 Cattle for Charleston
NP, SMN 1-1-62 Call for embankment contracts on the Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR
NP, RSJ 1-1-62 North Carolina iron
NP, NOBC 1-1-62 New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR schedule
NP, NOTP 1-1-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR schedule change
NP, NOTP 1-1A-62 Mexican Gulf RR schedule
NP, NOTP 1-1B-62 Pontchartrain RR schedule
NP, NOTP 1-1C-62 New Orleans & Carrollton RR schedule
NP, NOTP 1-1D-62 Galveston, Houston & Henderson RR schedule change
NP, NOTP 1-1E-62 Ad for routes from New Orleans to Nashville and Louisville
NP, NOTP 1-1F-62 Ad to Texas from New Orleans
NP, NOTP 1-1G-62 Limits on freight shipments on the Memphis & Charleston RR
NP, NOTP 1-1H-62 Ad for the Mississippi & Tennessee RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 818 RR requirements to support Gen. Johnston and what is on hand
NP, RD 1-2-62 Potential branch to the Piedmont RR
NP, RD 1-2-62 Railroad accident
NP, YE 1-2-62 King's Mountain RR dividend
NA, FAGC 1-3-62 Hire of train
NA, S 1-3-62 Spikes shipment to Southern (of Mississippi) RR
NP, WTW 1-3-62 Mississippi Central RR stockholders meeting
OR Series 1, Vol. 53, Page 206 The need to connect the Pensacola & Georgia RR to the Chattahoochee River
AL, M&C 1-4-62 2 shipments to northern Alabama
NP, AC 1-4-62 Macon & Western RR annual report
NP, CGA 1-4-62 Arrivals and departures at Chattanooga
NP, RD 1-4-62 Danger to the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, WJ 1-4-62 No corn or flour on the road
NP, NOTP 1-4-62 New Orleans & Carrollton RR Directors election
NP, NOTP 1-4A-62 Jefferson & Lake Pontchartrain RR Board of Directors election
NP, NOTP 1-4B-62 Next section of Memphis & Little Rock RR almost completed
NP, NOTP 1-4C-62 Railroads issuing small notes
NA, ENG 1-5-62 Repairs to east Tennessee bridges
NP, NOTP 1-5-62 East Tennessee & Georgia RR bridge repaired
AL, M&C 1-6-62 Car for northern Alabama
NA, NOO&GW 1-6-62 Sale of railroad iron to the CS Navy
NP, CW 1-6-62 Petersburg RR dividend
NP, NOBC 1-6-62 Report of the Baton Rouge, Grosse Tete & Opelousas RR
NA, ET&G 1-7-62 Payment of Confederate States monthly bill
NA, L&N 1-7-62 Stevenson reappointed Superintendent of Confederate Louisville & Nashville RR
NP, RD 1-7-62 Accident on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, NOTP 1-7-62 New Directors for the Jefferson & Lake Pontchartrain RR
NP, NOTP 1-7A-62 110 tons of T-rail for sale in New Orleans
NP, WD 1-7-62 Subscription call for the Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio RR
NP, AC 1-8-62 Planned construction work on the Milledgeville RR
NP, AC 1-8A-62 Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR directors elected
NP, CC 1-8-62 Charleston & Savannah RR forage rules
NP, RW 1-8-62 Connecting roads in Richmond
NP, RR 1-8-62 Raleigh & Gaston schedules
NP, WJ 1-8-62 Railroad construction ideas
NP, NOTP 1-8-62 New Orleans & Carrollton RR schedule
NP, NOTP 1-8A-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR freight
NA, RRB 1-9-62 Hire of wagon and team
NA, RRB 1-9A-62 Purchase of wagon
NA, RRB 1-9B-62 Meals for teamsters
GA, W&A 1-9-62 Operations contract between Rome RR and Western & Atlantic RR
NP, AC 1-9-62 Georgia RR will not participate in through rates
NP, ASCY 1-9-62 Sugar & molasses from New Orleans to Atlanta
NP, CB 1-9-62 Charlotte & South Carolina RR schedule
NP, CB 1-9A-62 Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio RR annual meeting
NP, CB 1-9B-62 North Carolina freight rates
NA, QM 1-10-62 Assistance for the East Tennessee & Georgia RR
NA, QM 1-10A-62 Assistance for the East Tennessee & Georgia RR
NA, QM 1-10B-62 Arrangements to transfer past the burned bridges have been made
NP, ASCY 1-10-62 Hiring slaves for the Milledgeville RR
NP, MT 1-10-62 Progress on the Milledgeville RR
NP, RD 1-10-62 The railroads in east Tennessee
NP, OC 1-11-62 The need to build a road from Baton Rouge to northern Texas
NP, RR 1-11-62 Shortage of rolling stock in Mississippi
NA, S 1-12-62 Need hands for the Southern (of Mississippi) RR
NA, QM 1-12-62 Bridges will be finished by February 1
NP, NOTP 1-12-62 Meridian & Selma RR contracted
NP, SC 1-12-62 Charlotte & South Carolina RR annual meeting
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 839 Railroad support ideas
NP, RD 1-13-62 Southern Pacific stock
NA, QM 1-14-62 Rolling stock for East Tennessee & Virginia RR
NP, ASCY 1-14-62 Rate increase on Atlanta area roads
NP, LN 1-14-62 RR between Strasburg & Winchester reportedly being laid
NP, RD 1-14-62 Accident on the Orange & Alexandria RR
NP, RD 1-14A-62 Paying freight charges
NP, NOTP 1-14-62 Mississippi Central RR ad
NP, NOTP 1-14A-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Western RR state directors
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 842 Raised rates on Government traffic
NA, QM 1-15-62 Forage requirements
NP, RD 1-15-62 Boiler explosion on the Memphis & Charleston RR
NP, RD 1-15A-62 Accident on the Memphis & Charleston RR
NP, RSJ 1-15-62 Hands wanted by the Western North Carolina RR
NP, WT 1-15-62 Status of the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, WT 1-15A-62 Annual meeting of the Mississippi, Ouachita & Red River RR
NA, VC 1-16-62 Comparison of Government and private freight rates
NP, GP 1-16-62 Need for the Piedmont RR
NP, RD 1-16-62 Snow and ice on the tracks
NP, TD 1-16-62 Mobile & Ohio RR shops in Tennessee
NA, ET 1-17-62 Iron for the Eastern Texas RR
NA, QM 1-17-62 Send Harpers Ferry equipment to the Ordinance Department
NA, RRB 1-17-62 Using railroad machinery to finish cannon
NP, NOTP 1-17-62 Use idle hands during the winter to improve the RRs
NP, NOTP 1-17A-62 Construction assistance to the Eastern Texas RR
NA, QM 1-18-62 Shipments through Lynchburg
NA, QM 1-18A-62 Delays into Wilmington
NA, RRB 1-18-62 Capt. Sharp buys 2 horses in Winchester
NP, AC 1-18-62 Milledgeville RR construction progress
NP, RD 1-18-62 Proposed northern Virginia connection
NP, RD 1-18A-62 Restrictions on cotton in Texas
NP, MAR 1-18-62 Mobile & Spring Hill RR stockholders meeting
NP, MAR 1-18A-62 Mobile & Great Northern RR schedule
NP, MAR 1-18B-62 Mobile & Great Northern RR freight
NP, NOTP 1-18-62 Status of the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, NOTP 1-18A-62 Memphis & Charleston RR freight status
NP, NOTP 1-19-62 Build RRs in Texas
NA, B&A 1-20-62 Brunswick & Albany RR special trains
NA, FAGC 1-20-62 Use of a train
NA, RRB 1-20-62 John B Anderson engineer
NA, WAR 1-20-62 Cost estimates for two projects
NA, QM 1-20-62 Shipments through Lynchburg
NA, QM 1-20A-62 Shipment of sugar
NP, CW 1-20-62 Mistreatment of a soldier
NA, RRB 1-21-62 Purchase of 5 cars
NP, RD 1-21-62 Election of a Superintendent
NP, RD 1-21A-62 Accident on the Virginia Central RR
NP, WJ 1-21-62 Assistance constructing railroads
NA, QM 1-22-62 Freight preferences
NA, QM 1-22A-62 Shipment delay
NA, QM 1-22B-62 Shipment delay
NP, AC 1-22-62 Accident on the South Carolina RR
NP, HR 1-22-62 Petersburg RR dividend
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 868 Importation idea
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 451 Guarding the Orange & Alexandria RR bridges
NA, MG 1-31-62 Payment for tools and materials used in restoring captured B&O locomotives
NA, O&A 1-23-62 Items sold to the Orange & Alexandria RR
NA, QM 1-23-62 Shipment priority
NA, M&WP 1-23-62 Requirements to complete a line from Montgomery to Jackson
AOC, 1-23-62 Act regarding duty on a shipment of iron
NP, LN 1-23-62 New superintendents hired
NP, RD 1-23-62 Effect of high cost of transportation
NA, M&C 1-24-62 Please pay the Memphis & Charleston RR bill
NA, N&C 1-24-63 Flooring the Nashville & Chattanooga RR bridge at Bridgeport
NP, RD 1-24-62 Need for the Piedmont RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 869 Transportation for food
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 880 Railroad ideas
NA, QM 1-25-62 Boilers from the Baltimore & Ohio
OR Series 1, Vol. 21, Page 1111 Bridges on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 1-25-62 Connecting Richmond railroads
NP, RD 1-25A-62 Virginia Central RR loss
NP, RD 1-25B-62 The effect of railroad freight rates
NP, RR 1-25-62 The need for the Coalfields RR
TX, SP 1-25-62 Southern Pacific RR loan
NP, NOTP 1-26-62 Status of construction of the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, NOTP 1-26A-62 Comments on the New Orleans & Texas RR
NA, QM 1-27-62 Reassigning flat cars
NP, CW 1-27-62 Condition of the North Carolina RR
NP, FO 1-27-62 Piedmont and Chatham RRs before the NC Convention
NP, M 1-27-62 Memphis & Little Rock RR completion
NP, RD 1-27-62 Upcoming railroad convention
NP, RD 1-27A-62 Richmond & York River RR grade issues
NA, QM 1-28-62 Maj. Morfit's trip
NP, AC 1-28-62 Iron and steel available for sale in Augusta
NP, AC 1-28A-62 Railroad convention
NP, RW 1-28-62 Replacing a bridge
NP, NOTP 1-28-62 Mexican Gulf RR schedule
NP, NOTP 1-28A-62 New Orleans & Texas RR Corporators meeting
NP, NOTP 1-28B-62 Wills Valley RR operating
NP, NOTP 1-28C-62 Mississippi RR change bill passed
NP, WD 1-28-62 The load on the North Carolina RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 884 Congressional report
NA, W&W 1-29-62 Warehouse at junction of Wilmington & Weldon RR and North Carolina RRs
NP, AC 1-29-62 Work on the Milledgeville RR
NP, RD 1-29-62 Need for railroad rolling mill
NP, RD 1-29A-62 Going around the High Bridge
NP, RR 1-29-62 Coal Fields RR approved by legislature
NP, RR 1-29A-62 The need for the Piedmont RR
NP, RSJ 1-29-62 Chatham RR discussion
NA, SHF 1-30-62 Pig iron to be shipped on the Wilmington, Charlotte & Rutherford RR
NP, AC 1-30-62 Special Charleston & Savannah RR train
NP, FO 1-30-62 Extending the Western North Carolina RR to Ducktown, Tenn.
NP, RD 1-30-62 Need for the Piedmont RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 896 Railroad ideas
AL, M&O 1-31-62 Salt from Columbus, Ky. to Mobile
NA, ENG 1-31-62 Price of iron in April 1861
NA, M&GN 1-31-62 Rebate on duty on Mobile & Great Northern RR iron
NA, MG 1-31-62 Use of Manassas Gap RR tolls repairing 3 Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, MG 1-31A-62 Shipping rail from Strasburg to Manassas
NA, RRB 1-31-62 Pay for Maj. Ashe's clerk
NA, VC 1-31-62 Virginia Central RR repairing CS Locomotives
NP, RD 1-31-62 Jackson carrying off more Baltimore & Ohio RR iron
February, 1862
AR, R&P 2-1-62 Connecting roads in Richmond and Petersburg
NA, R&P 2-1-62 Wood for Government locomotive
NP, RD 2-1-62 Johnston's 1st Bull Run report
NP, SCS 2-1-62 Norfolk & Petersburg RR schedule
NP, ASCY 2-2-62 New stock in the Southern Pacific RR
NP, MAR 2-2-62 Mobile & Ohio RR schedule change
NP, NOTP 2-2-62 Need for the New Orleans & Texas RR
NA, MG 2-3-62 Order to build Centreville spur
NP, CW 2-3-62 Chatham RR chartered
NP, CW 2-3A-62 Complaints against the North Carolina RR
NP, RD 2-3-62 Railroad convention
NP, RD 2-3A-62 Virginia connections
NP, WJ 2-3-62 Chatham RR ordinance
NA, RRB 2-4-62 Sharp pays for services of horses
NP, RD 2-4-62 Covington & Ohio RR construction
LVA, RR 2-5-62 Proceedings of the Richmond RR Convention
NA, A&G 2-5-62 Purchase of RR iron to cover magazines
NA, QM 2-5-62 Cars for the East Tennessee & Georgia RR
NA, QM 2-5A-62 Engines for the Navy
NP, WD 2-5-62 Charlotte & South Carolina RR annual report
NP, WD 2-5A-62 Atlantic, Tennessee & Ohio RR annual report
NP, WJ 2-5-62 Accident on the Wilmington & Manchester RR
NP, RSJ 2-5-62 Piedmont RR discussion
NP, RSJ 2-5A-62 Piedmont RR discussion
NP, RS 2-5-62 Piedmont RR discussion
NP, RD 2-5-62 Yankee view of the Railroad Convention
NA, G 2-6-62 Purchase of car springs by the Government
NA, MC&L 2-6-62 Appoint officers for the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville RR
NA, WD 2-6-62 No discharges without substitutes
NP, GP 2-6-62 The need for the Piedmont RR
NP, RD 2-6-62 Estimate to complete the Ohio & Covington RR
NP, WJ 2-6-62 Richmond Railroad Convention
NP, AP 2-6-62 Railroad accident
NP, AP 2-6A-62 Damage from rains
Forts Henry and Donaldson -- February 6 - 16, 1862
NA, QM 2-7-62 Return Memphis & Charleston RR locomotives
NA, QM 2-7A-62 Return Memphis & Charleston RR locomotives
NP, ASCY 2-7-62 Possible railroad convention in Richmond
NP, ASCY 2-7A-62 Accident on the Macon & Western RR
NP, MT 2-7-62 Macon & Brunswick RR officers elected
NP, RD 2-7-62 Connection for the Fayetteville, N. C. arsenal
NP, RD 2-7A-62 Detention of cars
NP, RD 2-7B-62 Complete the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR?
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 156 Federals at Florence, Ala.; danger to the Memphis & Charleston RR
B6, B&F 2-8-62 Evacuation of Brunswick & Florida RR
NA, P&M 2-8-62 Purchases from Pensacola & Mobile RR
NA, R&YR 2-8-62 Special schedule consideration requested
NP, ARG 2-8-62

Memphis & Little Rock RR schedule

NP, ASCY 2-8-62 Memphis & Charleston RR overloaded at Memphis
NP, ASCY 2-8A-62 Send train to help clear Memphis
NP, NOTP 2-8-62 New Orleans RR meeting
NP, RD 2-8-62 Convention on railroad affairs
NP, RD 2-8A-62 Effect of the loss of a Tennessee bridge
NP, RS 2-8-62 Piedmont RR discussion
NP, RR 2-8-62 Piedmont RR ordinance passed
NP, ASCY 2-9-62 Problems of railroad travel
NP, NOTP 2-9-62 Memphis, Clarkesville & Louisville RR accident
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 912 Assistance for Piedmont RR
NP, CW 2-10-62 Piedmont RR charter given
NP, FO 2-10-62 New railroad plant may be built at Fayetteville
NP, RD 2-10-62 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR schedule
NP, RD 2-10A-62 2 needed railroad connections
NP, RD 2-10B-62 Case for the Covington RR
NA, L&N 2-11-62 Prepare to floor Nashville bridge
NP, GP 2-11-62 Death on the North Carolina RR
NA, MG 2-12-62 Rent of water train
NP, DH 2-12-62 Status of the Memphis & Little Rock RR
NP, HR 2-12-62 North Carolina RR selection of president
NP, RD 2-12-62 Bridges up on the East Tennessee & Virginia RR
NP, RR 2-12-62 Condition of the North Carolina RR depot in Raleigh
NA, LS 2-13-62 Locomotive bell made
NA, RRB 2-13-62 Assignment & location of Capt. Sharp
NP, GP 2-13-62 North Carolina RR President resigns
NP, GP 2-13A-62 New North Carolina RR President selected
NP, GP 2-13B-62 Passage of the Piedmont RR charter
NP, RD 2-13-62 Piedmont RR approved
NP, RD 2-13A-62 Need for the Roanoke Valley RR extension
NP, RD 2-13B-62 Explosion of South Carolina RR locomotive
NP, RD 2-13C-62 Theft of car springs
OR Series 1, Vol. 5, Page 1073 Alternative to the overloaded Virginia Central RR
NA, ENG 2-14-62 Seized iron
NP, WJ 2-14-62 Accident on the North Carolina RR
NP, NOTP 2-14-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual meeting
NP, NOTP 2-14A-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR and government freight load
TX, SP 2-14-62 Qualification of engineer inspecting the Southern Pacific RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 883 Impress passenger locomotives to get the arms to me
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 941 Assistance for Alabama & Mississippi Rivers RR
LVA, RF&P 2-15-62 Status of Orange & Alexandria RR, Manassas Gap RR and Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR connection
LVA, RF&P 2-15A-62 Permission to buy a locomotive
LVA, RF&P 2-15B-62 Instructions regarding a railroad convention
LVA, RF&P 2-15C-62 Resolutions regarding creating new railroad materials manufactures and an importation organization for railroad material 
NA, QM 2-15-62 Freight rates
AOC, 2-15-62 Act to refund overpayment of duty
NP, MAR 2-15-62 Florida court rules Pensacola & Georgia RR can build the branch that became the Lawton & Live Oak RR
NP, ASCY 2-15-62 Signing Western & Atlantic RR change bills
NP, RR 2-15-62 Subscriptions opened for Chatham RR
NP, RR 2-15A-62 Piedmont RR bill passed and approved
NP, RR 2-15B-62 New president elected for the North Carolina RR
NP, RR 2-15C-62 North Carolina RR accident
NP, RR 2-15D-62 Virginia & Tennessee RR accident
NP, WT 2-15-62 Mississippi, Ouachita & Red River RR land sales
NP, WT 2-15A-62 Status of the Memphis & Little Rock RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 9,  Page 435 Defending the Seaboard & Roanoke RR
NP, NOTP 2-16-62 Report of the railroad convention
NP, SMR 2-16-62 Annual meeting of the Selma & Gulf RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 889 Defending the Memphis & Charleston RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 944  Extending the Virginia Central RR
NP, CW 2-17-62 New North Carolina RR President
NP, WJ 2-17-62 President Davis' message regarding railroads
NP, RD 2-17-62 North Virginia connection
NP, RD 2-17A-62 An eastern North Carolina railroad chartered
NA, ENG 2-18-62 Price of iron in April 1861
NA, QM 2-18-62 Delays with government freight
NA, RRB 2-18-62 Purchase of 5 government cars
NP, RD 2-18-62 Accident on the Wilmington & Manchester RR
NP, RD 2-18A-62 Accident on the East Tennessee & Georgia RR
NP, RD 2-18B-62 Arrest of a conductor
NA, QM 2-19-62 Connect railroads with a plank road
AR, RF&P 2-19-62 A connection for 3 Virginia roads
NP, DH 2-19-62 Legislation regarding the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, RD 2-19-62 Complete the Alexandria, Loudoun & Hampshire RR?
NP, TD 2-19-62 Explosion of a South Carolina RR locomotive
NP, TD 2-19A-62 Three locomotives left in Bowling Green evacuation
NP, WJ 2-19-62 False report of an attack on a bridge
NA, QM 2-20-62 Payments in bonds
GA, W&A 2-20-62 Request for payment
NP, AN 2-20-62 Piedmont RR authorized
NP, RD 2-20-62 Goods waiting transportation
NA, T&NO 2-21-62 $15,000 to finish the Texas & New Orleans RR
NP, GT 2-21-62 Report on the South Western RR
NP, MT 2-21-62 Flood damage to the Macon & Brunswick RR
NP, MT 2-21A-62 Scabbard produced by the South Western RR
NP, MT 2-21B-62 Effect of ascent of the Roanoke River by gunboats
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 897 Destroying the New Orleans & Ohio RR
B3, LEE 2-22-62 Railroad connections in Augusta
NA, FAGC 2-22-62 Use of train
NA, RRB 2-22-62 Sharp paid for use of horses and wagon
NA, RRB 2-22A-62 Purchase of a wagon bed
NA, RRB 2-22B-62 Teamster
NP, RD 2-22-62 Connecting the Manassas Gap RR to the Winchester & Potomac RR
NP, RD 2-22A-62 False report of an attack on a bridge
NP, RSJ 2-22-62 Chatham RR election
NP, RSJ 2-22A-62 Long train
NP, NOTP 2-22-62 New Orleans & Texas RR Board of Directors election
NP, NOTP 2-22A-62 The value of the New Orleans & Texas RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 947 Selection of Piedmont RR route
NP, NOTP 2-23-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual meeting
NP, NOTP 2-23A-62 New Orleans & Texas RR Directors listed
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 905 Bridge out on the Nashville & Chattanooga RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 907 Memphis & Charleston RR bridges
AL, ALRR 2-24-62 Repairing an Alabama RR
NA, RF&P 2-24-62 Purchase of flat rail for the Centreville RR
NP, CW 2-24-62 Accident on the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
NP, WJ 2-24-62 Landslides on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
NP, RD 2-24-62 Landslides on the Virginia & Tennessee RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 952 Protection of bridges
AL, ALRR 2-25-62 State aid not required to repair the Mobile & Great Northern RR
NP, ASCY 2-25-62 Accident on the Western & Atlantic RR
NP, WJ 2-25-62 Freight increase on flour and grain
NP, RD 2-25-62 Wind damage in Richmond
NP, CM 2-25-62 Confederate destruction of the Memphis & Ohio RR
NA, A&NC 2-26-62 Rifled shells purchased from the Atlantic & North Carolina RR
NA, ENG 2-26-62 Money for the survey for the Piedmont RR
NP, RD 2-26-62 Bridge accidentally burned
NP, RD 2-26A-62 Virginia and North Carolina RR convention
NP, RSJ 2-26-62 Raleigh & Gaston RR election regarding the Chatham RR
NP, MAR 2-26-62 Removing saved Nashville works to Columbus, Miss.
NP, MAR 2-26A-62 Damage to the Mobile & Ohio RR
NP, SC 2-26-62 South Carolina RR schedule
NP, RD 2-27-62 The evacuation of Nashville
OR Series 1, Vol. 5, Page 1083 "the wretched management of the railroads"
NA, B&A 2-28-62 Bill for Brunswick & Albany RR iron used for battery protection
NA, RRB 2-28-62 Use of horses and harnesses
NA, RRB 2-28A-62 Use of horses and harnesses
NA, RRB 2-28B-62 Use of a wagon
NA, RRB 2-28C-62 Wagonmaster at Winchester
NA, RRB 2-28D-62 Teamster
NA, RRB 2-28E-62 Use of horses and harnesses
NA, RRB 2-28F-62 Use of horses, harnesses and wagon
NA, RRB 2-28G-62 Clerk
NA, M&WP 2-28-62 Large rail shipment
NP, NOTP 2-28-62 The connection from New Orleans to Texas
NP, NOTP 2-28A-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR accident
March, 1862
NA, MG 3-1-62 Sharp in charge of Centreville traffic
NA, M&C 3-1-62 Control of the rolling stock of the Memphis & Charleston RR
MISC, SHARP 3-1-62 Sharp's responsibilities regarding moving the sick and wounded
NA, RRB 3-1-62 Capt. Morfit ordered to expedite Government freight
NA, RRB 3-1A-62 Purchase of 2 horses and harnesses
NA, RRB 3-1B-62 Purchase of 2 horses and harnesses
NA, RRB 3-1C-62 Purchase of a wagon
NA, RRB 3-1D-62 Purchase of 3 horses and harnesses
NA, RRB 3-1E-62 Purchase of 2 horses and harnesses
NA, RRB 3-1F-62 Purchase of spikes/nails
NA, RRB 3-1G-62 Purchase of 2 horses and harnesses
NP, DD 3-1-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR schedule change
NP, RR 3-1-62 Support for the Chatham RR
NP, RR 3-1A-62 Storm in Richmond and Petersburg
NP, RR 3-1-62 South Side RR bridge destroyed by fire
NP, WJ 3-1-62 Accident on a Nashville road
NP, TS 3-1-62 Tarboro Branch road schedule
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 913 Condition of railroads in Alabama
OR Series 1, Vol. 5,  Page 1088 Movement from Manassas
NA, ENG 3-3-62 Ordering Capt. Myers to Piedmont RR survey
NA, O&A 3-4-62 Ambulance train detention to carry troops
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2, Page 298 Use of railroads in Mississippi
NA, QM 3-5-62 Engine cannot be sent to Sharp
NP, RD 3-5-62 Piedmont RR incorporated
NP, RD 3-5A-62 Transporting alcohol into or out of Richmond prohibited
NP, WT 3-5-62 Three roads might get government assistance
OR Series 1, Vol. 9,  Page 8 Troop movement to Suffolk
OR Series 1, Vol. 9,  Page 8A Troop movement to Suffolk
NA, QM 3-6-62 Control of train movement
NA, ENG 3-6-62 Request for the loan of a pile driver
NA, RR 3-6-62 New Orleans military RR
NP, RD 3-6-62 Explosion of a locomotive
NP, RD 3-6A-62 Accident on the New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR
NP, NOTP 3-6-62 Subscriptions for the New Orleans & Texas RR
NP, RE 3-6-62 Explosion of a locomotive
NP, YE 3-6-62 King's Mountain RR annual meeting
OR Series 1, Vol. 5,  Page 1093 Manassas capacity
LVA, RF&P 3-7-62 Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR to Manassas Junction connection planning
NA, P&M 3-7-62 Purchase from the Pensacola & Mobile RR
NA, RRB 3-7-62 Sharp signs for 6 pair shoes
NP, ASCY 3-7-62 New Macon & Western RR schedule
NP, MAR 3-7-62 Status of the East Tennessee & Virginia RR
NP, NOTP 3-7-62 Retreat on the Nashville & Chattanooga RR
NP, RD 3-7-62 Georgia forbids making or transporting liquor
NA, RRB 3-8-62 Capt. Morfit ordered to car makers
NA, RRB 3-8A-62 Train regulations in the West
NA, RRB 3-8B-62 Meals while removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 3-8C-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives and machinery
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2, Page 305 Policing the roads in Mississippi
OR Series 1, Vol. 53, Page 222 Removing rails in eastern Florida
NP, ASCY 3-8-62 Slides on the Virginia & Tennessee RR; South Side RR piers burned
NP, RSJ 3-8-62 Piedmont RR created
NP, RD 3-8-62 Transportation for recruits
NP, RD 3-8A-62 Florida RR train shelled
NP, RR 3-8-62 Raleigh vote on the Chatham RR
NP, NOTP 3-8-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR employees should stay on the job
NA, RRB 3-9-62 Removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives and machinery
NP, ASCY 3-9-62 Georgia railroads need to pick up goods in Memphis
OR Series 1, Vol. 6,  Page 848 Instructions for evacuating Pensacola
NA, RRB 3-10-62 Engineer running Manassas Gap RR locomotive for the Government on the Orange & Alexandria RR
NP, RD 3-10-62 New Orleans Jackson & Great Northern RR accident
NP, MAR 3-10-62 East Tennessee & Georgia RR accident
NP, WJ 3-10-62 Attempted destruction of an Atlantic & North Carolina RR bridge
OR Series 1, Vol. 5,  Page 1096 Removal of iron from the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac RR
NP, MAR 3-11-62 Mobile & Great Northern RR schedule change
NP, NOTP 3-11-62 Pontchartrain RR schedule
NA, QM 3-12-62 Plank road or barges
NA, QM 3-12A-62 Corn transportation
NA, RR 3-12-62 Reasons for railroad inefficiencies
NP, ASCY 3-12-62 No liquor to be transported on the Central (of Georgia) RR
NP, RD 3-12-62 Attempt to burn a bridge
NP, TD 3-12-62 Locomotive explosion on the Mobile & Ohio RR
NA, RRB 3-13-62 Major Goodwin assigned Assistant Superintendent of Military Railroads in Tennessee
OR Series 1, Vol. 52, Part 2, Page 1073 Movement from Manassas
NP, MAP 3-13-62 Threat to the Memphis & Charleston RR
NP, RD 3-13-62 Enforcing passports
NP, YE 3-13-62 King's Mountain RR annual meeting transportation
NA, RR 3-14-62 6 railroads recommend R. B. Hurt for Military RR Superintendent
NP, WJ 3-14-62 Martial law in Memphis
NP, GT 3-14-62 Central (of Georgia) RR will not carry liquor
NP, GT 3-14A-62 Nashville & Decatur RR bridges destroyed
NP, RD 3-14-62 Richmond & York River RR slide cleared
NP, RD 3-14A-62 Baltimore & Ohio RR repairs almost completed
NA, QM 3-15-62 The railroads are monopolized by General Johnston
NA, RRB 3-15-62 Capt. Sharp expense at Winchester
NP, ASCY 3-15-62 No liquor to be carried on the Macon & Western RR
NP, RD 3-15-62 Capture of the east end of the Florida RR
NA, QM 3-16-62 Bridge repairs
NA, QM 3-17-62 Shipping blockade runner's quartermaster stores
NP, RD 3-17-62 No alcohol will be carried on trains in Georgia
OR Series 1, Vol. 51, Part 2, Page 504 Johnston "much delayed by the railroads"
OR Series 1, Vol. 6,  Page 407 Importance of connection between South Carolina RR and Charleston & Savannah RR
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2, Page 339 Condition of railroads in Mississippi
GHS, CG 3-18-62 Committee appointed to consider lease of Augusta & Savannah RR to the Central (of Georgia) RR
SC, QM 3-18-62 Importance of Charleston & Savannah RR & South Carolina RR connection
NA, QM 3-18-62 Saving supplies at Fredericksburg
NA, QM 3-18A-62 Commissary shipments
NA, QM 3-18B-62 Prevent recurrence of delays
NA, SM 3-18-62 How many cars on the Southern (of Mississippi) RR?
NA, SM 3-18A-62 Number of cars in use on the Southern (of Mississippi) RR
NA, SM 3-18B-62 Send all your trains to Corinth
NA, SM 3-18C-62 Plans for concentration of trains
NP, RD 3-18-62 Allen's locomotive brought to Richmond
NP, RD 3-18A-62 Accident on the Wilmington & Weldon RR
NP, RD 3-18B-62 Evacuation of Fernandina, Fl.
NP, RD 3-18C-62 Battle of New Bern, N. C.
NA, QM 3-19-62 Construction of connection between Selma and Gainesville, Alabama
NA, QM 3-20-62 Saving corn from the Fredericksburg area
NA, RRB 3-19-62 Wagon repairs
NA, SM 3-19-62 Need answer regarding concentration of trains
NA, SM 3-19A-62 Send the trains forward
NA, SM 3-19B-62 Need to know your arrangements
NA, SM 3-19C-62 Movement of Southern (of Mississippi) RR trains
NA, SM 3-19D-62 I have the power to retain any car
NA, SM 3-20-62 Inventory the trains sent north
NA, SM 3-20A-62 Movement of Southern (of Mississippi) RR trains
NA, SM 3-20B-62 Will provide a schedule for your trains
NA, SM 3-20C-62 Am sending the trains forward
NA, SM 3-20D-62 Your needs will be attended to
NA, SM 3-20E-62 Another train will be ready to leave tomorrow
NA, SM 3-20F-62 Continue your passenger service
NA, SM 3-20G-62 Status of trains for Corinth
NA, SM 3-20H-62 Do not leave until I contact you
NA, SM 3-20I-62 Sell no tickets west of Jackson
NA, SM 3-20J-62 Plan for trains tomorrow
NP, ASCY 3-20-62 Western & Atlantic RR train taken for government use
NP, YE 3-20-62 King's Mountain RR annual report
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1010 Control of trains
OR Series 1, Vol. 10, Part 2, Page 352 Train needed for ordnance stores
NA, QM 3-21-62 Beef shipments
NA, SM 3-21-62 Southern (of Mississippi) RR trains not needed at Corinth
NA, SM 3-21A-62 What am I to do?
ORN Series 1, Vol. 22, Page 741 Need trains assigned to remove stores
OR Series 1, Vol. 7,  Page 427 Evacuation of Nashville
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1013 Construction of New Orleans & Texas RR
ORN Series 2, Vol. 1, Page 592 Priority for armor shipment
NA, QM 3-22-62 Shipment of coal to foundries in Georgia
NA, QM 3-22A-62 Enforce your order to send cars to Richmond
NA, SM 3-22-62 Too many cars -- yours will not be needed
NA, SM 3-22A-62 If Fleming cannot use your cars, they are discharged
NA, SM 3-22B-62 Need all your trains to remove supplies from Tennessee and Kentucky
NP, OC 3-22-62 Railroads from Louisiana to Texas
ORN Series 2, Vol. 1, Page 593 Status of ironclad construction in New Orleans
ORN Series 2, Vol. 1, Page 594 Routes for shipping armor to New Orleans from Atlanta
NA, QM 3-23-62 Priority for a Navy shipment
NA, QM 3-23A-62 Troop movements
NP, ASCY 3-23-62 Western & Atlantic RR providing wood to the poor
NP, ASCY 3-23A-62 Beef wasted on the Western & Atlantic RR in Atlanta
NP, NOTP 3-23-62 Value of the Texas & New Orleans RR
NP, NOTP 3-23A-62 New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western RR dividend
NA, SM 3-24-62 Your trains are no longer needed
NA, SM 3-24A-62 Am returning with my train
NA, RRB 3-25-62 Purchase of 3 box cars
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1022 Assistance for Roanoke Valley RR
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1025 Assistance for Roanoke Valley RR
NA, T&AC 3-26-62 Rental of a Tennessee & Alabama Central RR train
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1038 Transportation and the losses at Thoroughfare Gap, Va.
B6, GA 3-27-62 Priority for a Georgia official
NA, FAGC 3-27-62 Funeral escort
NA, RRB 3-27-62 Castings for locomotive repairs
NP, GP 3-27-62 Piedmont RR subscription books open
NP, RD 3-27-62 Control of trains
NP, RD 3-27A-62 Accident on the South Side RR
GHS, CG 3-28-62 Lease of Augusta & Savannah RR to Central (of Georgia) RR agreed to
NA, MC 3-28-62 Condition of the Mississippi Central RR
NA, RRB 3-28-62 Meals while removing Baltimore & Ohio RR material
NA, RRB 3-28A-62 Fodder for removing Baltimore & Ohio RR material
NP, MAR 3-28-62 Railroads should find ways to carry food for the cities
OR Series 1, Vol. 53, Page 224 Removal of rails from eastern Florida RRs
NA, M&C 3-29-62 Memphis & Charleston RR status
NA, QM 3-29-62 Return Virginia Central RR cars
NA, SM 3-29-62 Compensation for stopping our trains
NA, SM 3-29A-62 Condition of the Southern (of Mississippi) RR
NA, SM 3-29B-62 Description of the Southern (of Mississippi) RR
NP, MAR 3-29-62 Mobile & Great Northern RR ad to hire slaves
NP, NOTP 3-29-62 New Orleans & Texas RR ready to receive construction bids
NP, RSJ 3-29-62 Raleigh & Gaston RR called stockholder meeting
NP, RR 3-29-62 Railroads too busy to carry the mail
NP, RR 3-29A-62 Accident on the North Carolina RR
NP, ASCY 3-30-62 Accident on the Savannah, Albany & Gulf RR
NP, MAR 3-30-62 Mobile & Great Northern RR stockholders meeting
NP, NOTP 3-30-62 New Orleans & Texas RR construction
NP, NOTP 3-30A-62 New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern RR annual meeting
NA, A&F 3-31-62 Bridge Guard in Florida
NA, B&A 3-31-62 Hire of Brunswick & Albany RR special trains
NA, LS 3-31-62 Machinist working on the Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, LS 3-31A-62 Teamster removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, Mem&O 3-31-62 Memphis & Ohio RR status
NA, M&WP 3-31-62 Rail shipment on the Montgomery & West Point RR
NA, O&A 3-31-62 Sick train on the Orange & Alexandria RR
NA, RR 3-31-62 Plans for defending a Nashville & Decatur RR bridge
NA, RRB 3-31-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31A-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31B-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31C-62 Meals for laborers removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 3-31D-62 Blacksmith Helper wages
NA, RRB 3-31E-62 Teamster wages
NA, RRB 3-31F-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31G-62 Meals for laborers removing Baltimore & Ohio RR locomotives
NA, RRB 3-31H-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31I-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31J-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31K-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31L-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31M-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31N-62 Equipment for the Winchester office
NA, RRB 3-31O-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31P-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31Q-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31R-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31S-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31T-62 Clerk
NA, RRB 3-31U-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31V-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31W-62 Sharp paid for repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR engines
NA, RRB 3-31X-62 Sharp paid for hauling Baltimore & Ohio RR engines and machinery
NA, RRB 3-31Y-62 Sharp paid for repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR engines
NA, RRB 3-31Z-62 Sharp paid for repairing Baltimore & Ohio RR engines
NA, SA&MG 3-31-62 Contract to keep the San Antonio & Mexican Gulf RR running
NA, SM 3-31-62 Use of Southern (of Mississippi) RR rolling stock
NA, VC 3-31-62 Bill for repairing CS locomotives
OR Series 4, Vol. 1, Page 1033 Memphis & Little Rock RR assistance
NA, ET 3-x-62 Eastern Texas RR Bill support
NA, M&C 3-x-62 Lease of 2 Memphis & Charleston RR locomotives

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