Agreement of Consolidation


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Asheville and Spartanburg Railroad Company with South Carolina and Georgia Railroad Company, Carolina Midland Railway Company and South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad Company


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Agreement to merge the Asheville and Spartanburg Railroad Company, Carolina Midland Railway Company, South Carolina and Georgia Railroad Company, and South Carolina and Georgia Extension Railroad Company together to form Southern Railway-Carolina Division.













The Southern Railway


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Following on the heels of Images of Rail: The Southern Railway, this volume takes a more detailed look at a historic railroad that has served the South for over 100 years and continues to serve as the Norfolk Southern Railway. Included in these pages are stories of bravery in war and ingenuity in peace. From 1942 to 1945, the 727th Railway Operating BattalionA[a¬asponsored by the Southern RailwayA[a¬aserved in North Africa and up the spine of Italy into Germany. The courageous unit received a citation from Gen. George S. Patton for its involvement in the Sicily Campaign.