From the Richmond Daily Dispatch |
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December 9, 1861 |
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Railroad accident |
The train on the {Memphis
&} Charleston
railroad, due at one o'clock yesterday. not get in till after 8
o'clock, The delay was occasioned by the failing off the train of a
young man, name not recollected, who got on at the Grand Junction. He fell off just as the train was passing over trestle north at
La Grange, breaking his arm in two places, bruising and cutting his head, and
otherwise seriously injuring his person. He was a student at Legrange,
and was not expected to recover.
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Memphis
Avalanche, of the 3d. |
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