541 Series III Volume V- Serial 126 - Union Letters, Orders, Reports
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RECEIVED.
At- From- Number.
Morehead City. The front. 271
Do. New Berne. 361
New Berne. The front. 556
Do. Morehead City. 225
Wilmington. Goldsborough. 122
Total. ... 1.535
RECAPITULATION.
Loaded cars received-
At the front........................... 1,747
At New Berne........................... 1,006
At Morehead City....................... 993
At Goldsborough........................ 547
At Wilmington.......................... 122
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Total.................................. 4,415
The following is a statement of the number, description, condition, and initials of all cars and engines belonging to the Government or in use on the military railroads in North Carolina:
Number. Description. Condition. Initials.
3 Passenger- Running order. U. S. M. R. R.
cars.
3 ...do... ...do... W. and W. R.
R.
3 ...do... ...do... R. and G. R.
R.
3 ...do... ...do... N. C. R. R.
2 ...do... ...do... A. and N. C.
R. R.
1 Second-class Bad order. N. C. R. R.
car.
1 Baggage-car. Running order. A. and N. C.
R. R.
1 ...do... Bad order. W. and N. C.
R. R.
1 Mail car. Running order. A. and N. C.
R. R.
1 ...do... Bad order. N. C. R. R.
16 Box-cars. Running order. U. S M. R. R.
3 ...do... Bad order. Do.
10 ...do... ...do... R. and G. R.
R.
3 ...do... Running order. Do.
8 ...do... Bad order. W. and W. R.
R.
3 ...do... ...do... Petersburg R.
R.
2 ...do... ...do... S. and R. R.
R.
6 ...do... ...do... N. C. R. R.
2 ...do... Running order. Do.
2 ...do... Bad order. M. C. R. R.
1 ...do... ...do... Vir. Cent. R.
R.
1 ...do... ...do... Petersburg and
Weldon R. R.
31 Rack-cars. Running order. U. S. M. R. R.
138 Flat-cars. ...do... Do.
1 ...do... Bad order. Do.
4 ...do... ...do... S. and R. R.
R.
3 ...do... ...do... C. S. A.
3 ...do... ...do... W. and W. R.
R.
11 ...do... ...do... R. and G. R.
R.
1 ...do... ...do... Petersburg R.
R.
3 ...do... ...do... N. C. R. R.
Total number of cars, 271.
RECAPITULATION.
Passenger-cars.......... 15
Mail-cars............... 2
Baggage-cars............ 2
Box-cars................ 57
Rack-cars............... 31
Flat-cars............... 164
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Total................... 271
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