NP, YE 12/16/1863

From the Yorkville (S. C.) Enquirer
 
December 16, 1863
 
Piedmont Railroad
   The Danville Register says that the freight trains on this road commenced running on the 23d of November. In a short time transportation can be had over this road as far as to Reidsville, which is about half way between Danville and Greensboro'. The interval between these places will be supplied with wagons, until the completion of the road. We understand that it is the purpose of the Confederate Government to put a large number of wagons on the road between Greensboro' and Reidsville, at an early day, for the purpose of transporting supplies of corn and bacon from
   We learn that it is the purpose of the company to go to work immediately and repair the {Atlanta &} West Point Railroad, which it is thought, can be completed in one month's time. The Etowah Iron Works will also be re-established at once
Augusta Chronicle, 4th

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