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Train Numbers 2.

Boat, long balks, anchor, 10 Pontoon

cable, oars, &c.

Abutment sills, claw- 1 Pontoon 12 - - 96

balks, rammers, &c.

Long balks (16), 1 1 Pontoon

anchor, 1 cable

Chess (60 each) 4 Chess

Officers' and company 1 Army - 13 - 78

baggage, rations, company

tool-chest.

Teamsters' baggage, 1 Army

rations, and picket-ropes

Forage 7 Army

Total in train Numbers 25 --- 12 13 - 174

2.

Train Numbers 3.

Boat, long balks, anchor, 10 Pontoon

cable, oars, &c.

Abutment sills, claw- 1 Pontoon 12 - - 96

balks, rammers.

Long balks (16), 1 1 Pontoon

anchor, 1 cable

Chess (60 each) 4 Chess

Officers' and company 1 Army - 12 - 72

baggage, rations, company

tool-chest.

Teamsters' baggage, 1 Army

rations, and picket-ropes

Forage 6 Army

Total in train Numbers 24 --- 12 12 - 168

3.

Train Numbers 4.

Boat, long balks, anchor, 10 Pontoon 12 - - 96

cable, oars, &c.

Abutment sills, claw- 1 Pontoon

balks, rammers

Long balks (16), 1 1 Pontoon

anchor, 1 cable

Chess (60 each) 4 Chess

Officers' and company 1 Army - 12 - 72

baggage, rations, company

tool-chest.

Teamsters' baggage, 1 Army

rations, and picket-ropes

Forage 6 Army

Total in train Numbers 4 24 --- 12 12 - 168

Train Numbers 5.

Abutment sills, claw- 1 Pontoon 3 - - 24

balks, rammers, &c.

Extra long balks (16 2 Pontoon

each)

Extra chess (60 each) 4 Chess

Extra cordage, buckets, 1 Army - 6 - 36

lanterns, &c.

Intrenching tools, &c. 1 Army

Headquarters 1 Army - - 2 8

Quartermaster's stores 1 Army

Hospital stores 1 Army

Commissary stores 6 Army

Carpenter's tool-chest, 1 Army - 19 - 114

shoeing frames

Teamsters' baggage, 1 Army

rations, and picket-ropes

Forage 8 Army

Forge, iron, blacksmith's 2 Forge

tools, &c.

Total in train Numbers 30 --- 3 25 2 182

5.

Summary.

Train Numbers 1. 21 --- 12 186

Train Numbers 2. 25 --- 12 174

Train Numbers 3. 24 --- 12 168

Train Numbers 4 24 --- 12 168

Train Numbers 5. 30 --- 3 182

Grand total 130 --- 51 878

Load of each boat-wagon: 1 anchor, 1 boat, 7 common balks.

In each boat: 1 cable, 2 spring-lines, 5 oars, 1 boat-hook.

In each locker: 22 lashings, 1 steel scoop-shovel or 1 bucket and 1 small scoop, 1 pick, 2 shovels, 2 axes, 2 hatches, 10 rack-sticks.

Load of each abutment-wagon: 14 claw-balks, 2 abutment sills, 2 earth rammers, 1 anchor, 1 cable, 2 spring-lines, 4 pickets.

Each load of extra long balks: 16 balks, 1 anchor, 1 cable, 2 spring-lines.


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