NP, HR 4/5/1865

From the Hillsboro {N. C.} Recorder
 
April 5, 1865
 
Yankee Raid Near Montgomery
Montgomery, March 28
   A Federal column from 1500 to 1800 strong, struck the Alabama & Florida {(of Alabama) Road seventy miles below here, yesterday morning, and burned a passenger train. The train which left here Thursday evening collided with the wreck and was captured. Conductor Winn and some passengers were wounded -- the passengers robbed and rolling stock destroyed.

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