NP, RD 6/8B/1861

From the Richmond Dispatch
 
June 8, 1861
 
Fatal accident
   Mr. Mark Bantley, a member of the Quitman Guards, of Forsyth county, Ga., was killed a few nights ago on the Pensacola Railroad {almost certainly the Alabama & Florida (of Alabama) RR or the Alabama & Florida (of Florida) RR}. It is supposed he fell from the top of the cars and was crushed.

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