NA, L&N 2/24/1862

The Confederate States
To Wm. Simmons
 
1862   Dollars Cts
Feby 24 To 80 Irish for flooring R. R. bridge at Nashville at .70 each 56 --
  To 10 days work at 2.75 27 50
       
    83 50
 
   I certify that the above account is correct and just; that the services were rendered as stated; and that they were necessary for the public service. These joists were placed on Rail Road Bridge at Nashville over Cumberland River {the Louisville & Nashville RR bridge}, and were burned with the bridge on night Fe. 19th 1862 by order Genl Jno. B. Floyd
W Stevenson Quartermaster
 
   Received at Murfreesboro the 26 day of Feby 1862 of Jno L Sehon Capt & Asst Quartermaster C. S. Army, the sum of Eighty three Dollars and Fifty cents in full of the above account.
Wm Simmons

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