NA, N&C 10/X/1862

Confederate States of America
To Nashville & Chattanooga Rail Road Company
1862
For furnishing material and work done on Trestle Bridge over Stewart's Creek in Oct. 1862
7 Days work Carpenter (Foreman) @ $3.50 $24 50
4    "        "             "                         "   3.00 12 00
41    "        "             "                         "   2.50 102 50
4    "        "             "                         "   2.00 8 00
14    "        "      Laborers                   "   1.50 21 00
45    "        "             "                         "   1.25 56 25
3    "   Engine & Train                      "  30.00 90 00
15852 ft B. M. square timber                   "  15.00 237 78
3360  "     "         "         "                        "  18.00 60 48
    $612 51
 
   I certify on honor that the above is a correct account of the expenses for material furnished and labor done rebuilding Trestle Bridge over Stewart's Creek (destroyed by the army), in compliance with an order or order of Majr. Genl Saml. Jones, to rebuild such Bridges as had been destroyed on the Nashville & Chattanooga Rail Road, so as to pass trains over them, and that the material furnished and work done were necessary for the passage of trains over the Bridge.
Office N&C RR Co
Chattanooga Feby 2, 1863
R. C. Morris
Rest. Engr.  {Resident Engineer}

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