LOUISVILLE, Monday, July 8, 1861. Our quiet since the June election is likely soon to be disturbed. Tennessee's seizure of the Nashville end of our railroad ... parent of war; that the present ...

According to a survey made of the line of railroad from Nashville to Louisville, the approximate cost ofthe whole road completed and in running order, with equipments, depots, c, is 85,000,000.

Louisville had 80,000 black and white Union soldiers stationed in the city, along with free black residents and a link on the Underground Railroad. After the war ended, he said, a number of cities ...

Fort Negley was the largest inland fort built during the Civil War and was constructed in large part by former slaves who fled to the Union lines, and freed Blacks conscripted out of Nashville’s ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The first L&N train to Nashville was in 1859 after the completion of the Louisville and Nashville railroad. In honor of 160 years since that first train, the "L&N Historical ...