Freights Received
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The Confederate States
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To Mobile & Great Northern Rail Road
Company, Mobile, December 1st, 1862 |
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December 12 |
851 |
T C LeBaron |
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Five million one hundred & ninety three
thousand seven hundred & seventeen pounds of Rails & fastenings |
Pollard |
Mobile |
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5193717 |
2 |
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10,387 |
43 |
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{5,193,717 lbs
required about 325 cars. That would be about 22 trains of 15 cars
each. This amount of iron would lay 25 miles, both tracks. The iron
shipped was being removed from the Alabama & Florida (0f Florida)
RR, but its destination is not clear.} |
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