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The Daily Dispatch: may 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], Thomas Stanhope Flournoy, Esq. (search)
from the ridiculous vanity of imagining ourselves wiser than they, but from an earnest desire of contributing, in any and every way in our power to the success of the noble cause in which we are embarked. It is in this latter spirit, that we would respectfully but earnestly invite the attention of the proper authorities to the importance, in a military point of view, not merely to our own State, but to the Southern Confederacy, of the immediate completion of the line of railroad from Keysville, on the Richmond and Danville Railroad, to Clarksville, at the junction of the Dan and Staunton river. From this latter point there is now railroad connections with the Raleigh and Gaston Road, and by the completion of this, that link would give a connection by rail between Richmond and Branchville, on the road from Charleston to Augusta, entirely independent of that by Petersburg and Weldon. We understand that there remains only about nineteen miles of moderate grading, with very li