George E. Lee papers, 1861-1867 [manuscript].

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George E. Lee papers, 1861-1867 [manuscript].

An unascribed account of the use of the locomotive engine, "General," by Union spies in Georgia; an essay concerning Stoneman's Raid, 1865, by Theodore Buerbaum; and graphs, a time table for the Western North Carolina Railroad; and a newspaper article on George M. Pullman and the "General."

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Western North Carolina Railroad Company

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Incorporated in North Carolina in 1855 to build a railroad to connect the North Carolina Railroad with the Mississippi Valley; main line opened in 1881 from Salisbury to Paint Rock, N.C. (185 miles); part of Richmond and Danville system (1880-1894); controlled by Southern Railway Company after 1894. From the description of Papers, 1855-1895. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28414163 ...

Pullman, George Mortimer, 1831-1897

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Designer of the Pullman sleeping car with residence and company in Chicago, Illinois. From the description of Invitation. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 53920464 Pullman's Palace Car Co. founder and president George M. Pullman died October 19, 1897. Under the terms of his will Norman B. Ream and Robert T. Lincoln were appointed executors of the estate, which by 1900 was valued at $17,500,000. Principal legatees were Pullm...

Buerbaum, Theodore.

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Lee, George E.,

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