Nashville Nov 20th 1861
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Confederate States of America
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Engr Dept for Fort Henry
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Bought of Nashville & NWestern RR Company {Nashville
through Company lined out and replaced with} VK
Stevenson
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three bars RR Iron = 73 1/2 ft =
1396 lbs |
$37.50 |
four fish bars, with
bolts
= |
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Sixty RR
spikes
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12.50 |
Transportation of above |
1.00 |
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$51.00 |
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Recd pry |
V. K. Stevenson |
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I certify upon honour that the
above bill is correct and the materials are necessary to the perfect
construction of the bridge over the ditch surrounding the enclosed
Fortification at Fort Henry upon the Tennessee River. |
J A Haydon |
Capt Engrs |
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The above materials were necessary for the
draw bridge of For Henry. Major V. K. Stevenson, Quarter Master, will
please to cause the account to be paid. |
J. F. Gilmer |
Maj. of Engineers & Chf Engr Western
Department |