NA, RR 8/24/1863

State of South Carolina
Richland District
 
   This day personally appeared before the subscriber a Justice of the Peace for said District, Wm. Underdunk and made oath that he was in the employment of the Confederate States under the direction of Capt Thos. R. Sharp A. Q. M. removing Balto & Ohio Railroad Engines and Materials and to his knowledge Four impressed Horses died viz: one in Martinsburg in October 1861, one on Martinsburg and Winchester Turnpike in February 1862 while hauling Locomotive 226 from Martinsburg,
   One on the North Western Grade near Romney, hauling supplies to Genl T. J. Jacksons army, in January 1862, and one at Mount Jackson about the middle of March 1862, in the performance of the above services and owing to their condition from hard labor, their ownership could not be identified.
   Sworn to before me this 24 day of August A. D. 1863
D. P. McDonald                                                W Underdunk
Magistrate

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