Evans, p. 78 Harpers Weekly 1861 article entitled "Destruction of Locomotives at Martinsburg, Va." and woodcut illustration entitled "Locomotives dismantled by the rebels at Martinsburg, Va." The evacuation of any more locomotives or rail cars by the Manassas Gap Railroad became too risky for potential re-capture by Union forces, and so those ten locomotives and additional rail cars were moved by the same carriage and dolly method 125 miles south from Martinsburg through Winchester and on to the Virginia Central Railroad in Staunton, Virginia.