NA, DT 2/1/1865

Head Quarters Dist. Texas &c
Houston Texas February 1, 1865
 
Special Order 32
 
3. The following named soldiers are detailed as mechanics (carpenters) and will report for duty to Mr. J. M. Brown, President of the G. H. & H. R. R. {Galveston, Houston & Henderson RR} at Houston for work in the bridge over Buffalo Bayou:
Private Jno Demont Co         2d Tex Infty
      "     Wm Blackburn Co     "     "      "
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5. The services of the following named men being necessary for keeping in repair and the proper running of T. & N. O. RR, they are hereby detailed until further orders, with that Company and will report to Capt E. L. Heriot, Insptg Engr of Railroads, at Houston
Pri. R. F. Ash, Menard's Co Carpenter
  "   J. A. Pinao, Co. F (Gaffins Co) Spaights Regt Carpenter
  "   W. Hine, Howards Saffers & Miners                     "
  "   E. Burden, Co K 20th Regt Tex Infty                       "
  "   G. A. Christie, Co B 2nd "     "     "                         "
  "   D. C. Palmer,     "  F Spaights       "                         "
  "   D. Patillo,           " E        "            "                  2d Foreman
  "   S. Spell,              " "         "            "                  Carpenter
  "   R. Bindevall        " "         "            "                         "
  "   F. Swallow          " A  2d Regt       "                         "
  "   F. Lindley            " D       "             "                  Machinist
  "   W. Reagan           " E  Spaights       "                         "
  "   E. T. McKrine      " F   2d               "                         "
  "   Geo. Baker           Jone's Lt Batty                       Road Engr
  "   C. H. Ehinger       Co G Cooks Regt H. Arty                Wap {?}

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