| Richmond |
| October 17th 1862 |
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| Alleging failure of duty on the part of an
engineer on charge of Govt. trains, causing a collision on the Richd &
P. R. R. |
| Charles Ellis
{President, Richmond & Petersburg RR} |
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| Referred to Capt Morfit for an
investigation and report. If the conduct of the engineer in charge of
the train is correctly set forth he should be at once identified and can
be taken to make place for a more reliable person. |
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| Entry in Quartermaster General's Letters
Received Register |