{"id":2874,"date":"2023-05-06T01:00:15","date_gmt":"2023-05-06T06:00:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/archives\/2874"},"modified":"2020-01-24T23:17:19","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T04:17:19","slug":"southern-railroads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/southern-railroads\/","title":{"rendered":"0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"MsoNormal\">May 6, 1863, <em>Galveston<\/em><em> Weekly News<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><em>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/em>It is becoming a matter of grave consideration says the Augusta Chronicle, how our railroads shall be kept up.&nbsp; The building of locomotives does not appear to be as difficult as the making of rails\u2013nor does the procurement of other rolling stock.&nbsp; To an inexperienced mind either the building of a locomotive or the founding of a cannon appears a much more difficult task.&nbsp; Yet we believe that the first iron rail has yet to be made in the South.&nbsp; Cannot some of our ingenious mechanics, assisted by our millionaire capitalists relieve us from the dangerous dilemma, without compelling a resort to the temporary make shift of taking up the iron from some roads to repair others?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 6, 1863, Galveston Weekly News &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; It is becoming a matter of grave consideration says the Augusta Chronicle, how our railroads shall be kept up.&nbsp; The building of locomotives does not appear to be as difficult as the making of rails\u2013nor does the procurement of other rolling stock.&nbsp; To an inexperienced mind either the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":84027,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-2874","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news-of-the-day"},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/old-newspaper-thumbnail.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2874"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2874\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2874"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2874"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.cw-chronicles.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2874"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}