John Cain » Employees of the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad

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John Cain

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Biography

John Cain, a native of Clarksville, Tennessee, was appointed conductor on the Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad circa October 1859.

After the Civil War, Cain went to work on the Louisville & Nashville and the Memphis & Tennessee railroads. He moved to Arkansas in the late 1870s.

He was killed during a March 1883 train robbery on the Little Rock & Fort Smith Railroad, where he worked as a conductor.

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