NP, RD 2/2A/1865

From the Richmond Dispatch
 
February 2, 1865
 
Fatal accident
   On Friday last, an accident occurred at Pelham, on the Piedmont railroad, by which Colonel Presstman, of Alabama, lost his life. The Colonel was riding on the platform, but suddenly lost his balance and fell between the cars, between which he was caught and crushed to death.

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