NA, QM 11/27/1861

Quartermaster General's Department
Richmond, 27 Nov 1861
 
Maj. W. S. Ashe
AQM Richmond
  
Sir,
   I refer to you for your action the inclosed letter from Mr. H. W. Vandergrift General Superintendent of the Orange & Alex{and}r{ia} Rail Road in regard to the transfer of an Engine from the {Virginia} Central Road.
   I also call your attention to the difficulty in the transfer of Government freight from the Depot of the Richmond & Petersburg R. R. at Petersburg to that of the Petersburg RR materially impeding the transportation of ordnance & ordnance stores to the south. Capt. Brown agent is stationed at Peteg with whom you can communicate in regard to this matter.
A. C. Myers, A. Q. M. G.

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