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Memphis & Little Rock |
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| Arkansas only operating railroad entered the war with a major gap between its two sections. The road was intended to feed Arkansas produce to the Memphis & Charleston Railroad at Memphis. The road was chartered in 1853. The Eastern Division was completed in 1859. Construction on the Western Division began in 1860 and was completed in 1862. | |
| Black's Number | 87 (map) |
| Track | 48 miles and 38 miles of 5 foot 6 inch gauge of unknown type and weight in two separated segments |
| Locomotives | Unknown, but at least 4; 1 named |
| Cars | Unknown |
| Stations | 9 |
| Officers | 1861 |
| Tredegar Purchases | All |
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