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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) | 4 | 0 | Browse | Search |
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2 | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
The Daily Dispatch: June 18, 1861., [Electronic resource] | 2 | 0 | Browse | Search |
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George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), chapter 18 (search)
George Meade, The Life and Letters of George Gordon Meade, Major-General United States Army (ed. George Gordon Meade), Index. (search)
Oliver Otis Howard, Autobiography of Oliver Otis Howard, major general , United States army : volume 2, Index (search)
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans), Additional Sketches Illustrating the services of officers and Privates and patriotic citizens of South Carolina . (search)
The Daily Dispatch: June 18, 1861., [Electronic resource], An excellent suggestion. (search)
Explosion of a locomotive.
--The Knoxville Register gives the following particulars of a sad event which is alluded to by our Lynchburg correspondent:
A serious explosion occurred on the East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad on Thursday afternoon, attended with a melancholy loss of life.
The engine, "Sam Tate," exploded about two miles West of McDonald's Station, between Cleveland and Chattanooga, killing instantly the engineer, Alexander Moore, and the fireman, Cornelius Cady, and one soldier who was on the engine, besides mortally wounding another soldier.
The engineer was one of the most efficient and highly esteemed upon the road, and his melancholy fate has not only carried grief into his own family, but has saddened hosts of friends and acquaintances in this community, who knew and esteemed him. The volunteers upon the train, we learn, behave nobly on the occasion.
They not only contributed a handsome sum of money for the support of the family of the lamented engin