NP, RD 7/8A/1862

From the Richmond Daily Dispatch
 
July 8, 1862
  
Railroad Accident
Atlanta, July 7
 
   An upward and downward train collided yesterday at or near Johnson, on the Western & Atlantic Railroad. Passengers report that the engineer and fireman of one train and eight soldiers were killed, and thirty persons wounded. A number of horses were also killed.

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