NP, C 2/15/1861

From the The Confederation (Montgomery, Ala.)
 
February 15, 1861
 
Railroad Business in Tennessee
   The Chattanooga Advertiser says the Railroads diverging from that point are probably doing the heaviest freight business they have ever done since their completion. The flow of provisions and live stock from the Northwest to the South is really astonishing. The Nashville & Chattanooga and the Western & Atlantic Railroads are now taxed to their entire capacity in transporting supplies for Southern consumption. Not less than 75 loaded cars pass over the roads daily.

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