Key Figures in Railroad History

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William Brown

Master Mechanic — Memphis, Clarksville & Louisville Railroad

William Brown was appointed master mechanic of the Memphis, Clarksville and Louisville Railroad in July 1866.

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T. L. Bussey

Engineer — Western & Atlantic Railroad

T.L. Bussey joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1867.

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Hiram Anderson Butler

Roadmaster — Western & Atlantic Railroad

Hiram A. Butler began his career with the Western and Atlantic Railroad as a water boy at Noonday Fill near Brushy Mountain, Marietta.

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