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Anderson Intelligencer

Location

Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1902

Page

2

West Point and the saga of Arnold and Andre

A historical overview traces West Point from its 18th century origins to the American Revolution. It recounts Clinton’s 1777 capture of forts, the great chain across the Hudson, Arnold’s treason plot, Andre’s capture and execution, and Washington’s fortification efforts. It notes West Point’s modern role as the United States Military Academy and its scenic setting.

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Railroad Men During the War Role of Rail workers in Civil War service

The article highlights the substantial yet often overlooked contribution of railroad workers in the Civil War. It cites Edward Thomas of Sharon, a veteran locomotive runner and master mechanic, who recounts an incident illustrating their critical support from near the war’s start to its end.

Edward Thomas Sharon

Engineer of the Carolina and North-Western in Civil War

Welsh immigrant Mr Thoman served nearly forty years with the Chester to Lenoir line, then the Carolina and North-Western. He was a Confederate engineer who hauled soldiers and cotton, bartered with blockade runners, and once sought General Lee’s pass to move a loaded gun while crossing a river bridge under shell fire. He recalled crossing the bridge and surviving the bombardment during Petersburg operations.

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Narrowest War Escape: Locomotive Crew in Richmond

A veteran recalls a near fatal encounter during the war as mortar fire drops around his locomotive. He drives through a river cut and into Richmond, hauling his engine with mule teams to safety and keeping the shelling at bay.

Tham San Richmond

In the Nation's Dark Days Civil War Tale From Kentucky Village

In Brack Leslie's Monthly John Ari Lloyd recounts a Kentucky village during the Civil War. Fathers, neighbors, and brothers faced opposing sides as duty and conscience divided them. A man bids farewell, promising to leave home and join the conflict, sharing a parting gift of a coat and a pistol.

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