| Southern
Telegraph |
| |
| Received at Richmond May 2 1862
at
o'clock, minutes |
| By telegraph from Selma 2 To Hon G
W Randolph |
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| An agent of the Navy dept has seized the
iron rail belonging to the Marion & Cahaba Rail Road {Cahaba,
Marion & Greensboro RR} upon which the Road relied for
its completion to the Tombigbee River {the
next segment of the road northward} if the exigencies of the govt
require it you had best immediately telegraph authority to stop it
Mr. Gaines is sick. |
| James L Price |
| Chairman Ex Com |
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