NA, VC 10/31/1861

Quartermaster's Department, C. S. A.
No
Manassas Junction, Va. October 31st, 1861
 
To the Superintendent of the Va Central Railroad
 
Please to furnish transportation
For 1 Box Guns for Ordnance Department in Car 163 250 lbs
3/4 Car Load Furniture Various Addresses for Ordnance Department Car 253
also 16 Pair Car Wheels & Axles for same 16000 lbs
Also 1 Box Surg: C Mills 6th N C Volunteers to Millboro Depot 250 lbs
on your railroad from Gordonsville to Richmond
Wm W Weingor Ass QM
{I can think of no other source from which the Confederate Army could have acquired railroad car wheels in Gordonsville, in October of 1861, but the Baltimore & Ohio RR. This must be more of Capt. Sharp's haul.}

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