NA, QMR 10/5/1864

Montgomery Ala
October 5th 1864
 
Waiting determination to complete RR from Wilmington to Union Spgs. Genl Taylor has instructed him to procure tools to prosecute work. Also that F. Gilmer represents that his RR has recd no pay since March & that RR & steamboat Cos are very importunate for pay.
Maj. T. J. Noble
 {The only Civil War Wilmington, Ala. that I can find is west of what is now Birmingham. A road from there to Union Springs would be about 180 miles and was not possible. I suspect the entry in the register is incorrect and should be Montgomery to Union Springs -- about 45 miles.}
 
Entry in Quartermaster General's Letters Received Register

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