964 Series III Volume IV- Serial 125 - Union Letters, Orders, Reports
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The following statement shows the increase of rolling-stock to June 30, 1864:
On hand February 1:
U. S. Military Railroad engines............................... 47
Louisville and Nashville engines............................. 3
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Total....................................................... 50
Of the above were disabled and undergoing repairs............. 11
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Leaving available for service February 1..................... 39
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U. S. Military Railroad engines received in-
February..................................................... 17
March........................................................ 21
April........................................................ 12
May.......................................................... 24
June......................................................... 24
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Total....................................................... 98
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Louisville and Nashville Railroad engines impressed in-
April........................................................ 12
May.......................................................... 2
Louisville and Lexington Railroad engines impressed in May.... 2
Kentucky Central Railroad engines impressed in May............ 2
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Total foreign engines employed since February 1............ 18
Sent home at various times prior to June 30................... 16
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On hand in use June 30..................................... 2
Add number on hand February 1, and still in use June 30....... 3
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Total foreign engines in use June 30....................... 5
RECAPITULATION.
U. S. Military Railroad engines:
On hand February 1........................................... 47 Received from February 1 to June 30.......................... 98
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Total June 30............................................... 145
Total foreign railroad engines June 30........................ 5
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Total engines on hand June 30............................... 150
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U. S. Military Railroad freight cars:
On hand February 1........................................... 437
Received during;
February................................................... 183
March...................................................... 203
April...................................................... 334
May........................................................ 163
June....................................................... 132
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Total to June 30, 1864................................ 1,452
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Foreign freight cars impressed for the use of U. S. Military Railroads from February 1 to June 30, 1864:
From Louisville and Nashville Railroad...................... 120
From Louisville and Lexington Railroad...................... 15
From Kentucky Central Railroad.............................. 60
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Total..................................................... 195
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Total freight cars to June 30............................ 1,647
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