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Fodder Provided Piedmont RR |
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| Because of the difficulty of obtaining fodder for the livestock required to build the Piedmont RR, the Quartermaster Department was tasked to sell fodder to the Road. Below are the vouchers that have survived. All shipments were received by Capt. Myers, in Danville. | ||||||
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Date |
# Fodder | # Rye | # Oats | # Hay | # Corn | # Straw |
| 1863 | ||||||
| May 14 | 17,125 | |||||
| May 25 | 1,000 | 2,800 | ||||
| June 17 | 8,023 | 36,475 | ||||
| July 5 | 14,005 | |||||
| July 31 | 6,649 | |||||
| August 4 | 2,678 | |||||
| August 5 | 5,600 | |||||
| August 10 | 2,800 | |||||
| August 14 | 642 | 3,759 | 50,571 | |||
| August 20 | 1,862 | 8,055 | 1,400 | |||
| August 22 | 1,760 | 29,792 | 430 | |||
| August 23 | 16,297 | |||||
| August 24 | 1,446 | 194 | 12,176 | |||
| August 25 | 2,154 | |||||
| August 31 | 15 | 1,567 | 1,414 | |||
| September 17 | 6,777 | 84 | ||||
| September 29 | 32,997 | |||||
| September 30 | 3,270 | |||||
| 1864 | ||||||
| January 18 | 380 | 244 | ||||
| January 23 | 1,646 | 196 | ||||
| January 30 | 5,385 | 1,978 | 840 | |||
| February 6 | 1,892 | 532 | 576 | 950 | ||
| February 13 | 490 | 56 | 206 | |||
| February 20 | 8,693 | 10,200 | 1,869 | |||
| April 1 | 2,000 | 560 | ||||
| July 1 | 1,010 | 566 | 1,436 | |||
| August 1 | 255 | 32 | 260 | 5,511 | ||