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William Brown
Master Mechanic
Biography
William Brown was appointed master mechanic of the Memphis, Clarksville and Louisville Railroad in July 1866.
T. L. Bussey
Engineer
Biography
T.L. Bussey joined the Western and Atlantic Railroad circa 1867.
Hiram Anderson Butler
Roadmaster
Biography
Hiram A. Butler began his career with the Western and Atlantic Railroad as a water boy at Noonday Fill near Brushy Mountain, Marietta. He advanced through the ranks and served as roadmaster for nearly 50 years.
He purportedly played a small role in the Great Locomotive Chase (or Andrews Raid) of 1862.
He retired from the railroad in 1904.