North Carolina Locomotives | |||||||
May 31, 1862 | |||||||
Rented one locomotive (Number 2) from the Manassas Gap Railroad in April. A second Manassas Gap Railroad locomotive (Number 1) was rented earlier. On May 31, 1862, the road was also running 2 Government locomotives and one from the Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac Railroad. | |||||||
May 31, 1863 |
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Purchased 4 locomotives from the Confederate government -- #76, #225, Colonel Myers and one unnamed, all Baltimore & Ohio RR captured locomotives. On May 31, 1863, the Manassas Gap #2 was no longer working on the road. Exeter (a captured US locomotive, renamed General Pettigrew) provided to Piedmont RR by CS Government. Vulcan was the Wyandank, captured from McClellan. | |||||||
Name | Number | Type | Date | Builder | Weight | Cylinders | Driver Diam |
Astron | 4x4x0 | 7/1855 | Norris | 14"x24" | 66" | ||
Ajax | 4x4x0 | 9/1854 | Norris | 14"x22" | 66" | ||
Cyclops | 4x4x0 | 11/1854 | Norris | 14"x22" | 72" | ||
Midas | 4x4x0 | 9/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Governor Morehead | 4x4x0 | 1864 | Rebuild of own Kratos | ||||
Colonel Charles F. Fisher | 4x4x0 | 4/1865 | Rebuild of own Ixion | ||||
Rowan | 4x6x0 | 11/1856 | Norris | 28 | 15"x24" | 48" | |
Carolina | 4x4x0 | 2/1859 | Rebuild of own Traho | ||||
Ixion | 4x4x0 | 9/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Pactolus | 4x4x0 | 3/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Cyble | 4x4x0 | 7/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Roanoke | 4x4x0 | 1862 | Rebuild of own Ajax | ||||
Sisyphus | 4x4x0 | 9/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 66" | ||
Apollo | 4x4x0 | 9/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Ulysses | 4x4x0 | 10/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Excelsior | 4x4x0 | 12/1854 | Norris | 14"x24" | 66" | ||
Aristos | 4x4x0 | 1855 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Helios | 4x4x0 | 1855 | Norris | 14"x24" | 66" | ||
Kratos | 4x4x0 | 7/1855 | Norris | 14"x24" | 54" | ||
Yadkin | 4x4x0 | 10/1856 | Breese, Kneeland | 15"x22" | 60" | ||
Guilford | 4x6x0 | 11/1856 | Norris | 15"x24" | 48" | ||
Watauga | 4x4x0 | 11/1856 | Norris | 12"x20" | 60" | ||
Alamance | 4x4x0 | 4/1857 | Norris | ||||
Neuse | 4x4x0 | 4/1857 | Norris | ||||
Orange | 4x4x0 | 5/1857 | Rogers | 12"x22" | 60" | ||
Croatan | 1862 | Norris | |||||
76 | Denmead, CS Govt | ||||||
Hercules | 225 | 4x6x0 | 1857 | Denmead, B&O capture | 30 | 18"x24" | 50" |
Colonel Myers | Mason, B&O capture | ||||||
Vulcan | 4x4x0 | 1853 | Baldwin, McClellan capture | 16"x20" | 61" | ||
Orion | Norris, B&O capture | ||||||
Exeter (General Pettigrew) | 1850 | Hinkley, McClellan capture | 21 | 15"x20" | 54" | ||
Calvin Graves | Tauton, B&O capture | ||||||
101 | 7/1855 | Norris |