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Iron is being laid upon the the Piedmont Railroad with a good deal of dispatch, and great exertions are being made to complete the work. It is said that an average of a mile and a half of iron rail is laid daily. At this rate the gap will soon be closed, and the trains he running through from Danville to Greensboro'.

The Daily Dispatch: May 2, 1864. Richmond Dispatch. 2 pages. by Cowardin & Hammersley. Richmond. May 2, 1864. microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mi : Proquest. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm.

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