Confederate States of America |
Quarter Master Generals Department |
Richmond 30 Oct 1861 |
|
Hon J. P. Benjamin |
Secretary of War |
|
Sir, |
The following is a schedule for the sick
trains which you directed should be run from Manassas to Richmond
embracing the hospitals in the vicinity of the route.
{Run by the Virginia Central RR} |
"Coming" |
Leave Manassas on Sunday & Thursday at |
10 Oclo P. M. |
" Culpeper
Court House |
5:30 P. M. |
" Orange
" " |
3:45 P. M. |
Arrive at Gordonsville |
4:30 P. M. |
Leave Gordonsville |
5 P. M. |
Arrive at Richmond Sunday & Thursday |
10 Oclo P. M. |
"Returning" |
Leave Richmond on Mondays & Fridays |
7:30 P. M. |
Arrive at Gordonsville |
12:30 A. M. |
Leave Gordonsville |
1 P. M. |
"
Orange Court House |
1:45 P. M. |
"
Culpeper "
" |
3:35 P. M. |
Arrive at Manassas Tuesdays & Saturdays |
7 P. M. |
|
The sick for Warrenton will leave on the
regular passenger train, Friday of every week at 7:45 AM, cars
arrive at Warrenton at 9:45 AM on the mail train, which will have an
ambulance car attached. |
A. C. Myers |
A. Q. Master General |