{Acts of the North
Carolina General Assembly} |
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Resolutions Concerning Seizure of Iron Belonging to the
Atlantic & N. C. Railroad |
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Resolved, That in the
opinion of this General Assembly, the Confederate authorities have no
right to seize iron or any part thereof, in the possession of the
Atlantic & N. C. railroad company, and do hereby protest against the
contemplated seizure of the same. |
Resolved, That His
Excellency, the Governor, be requested to transmit a copy of these
resolutions to the secretary of war, and to insist that the said iron
shall not be seized and transferred from the State and company to
another corporation. [Ratified this 12th day of February, 1863] |
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