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Montgomery and West Point Railroad

Index Montgomery and West Point Railroad

The Montgomery and West Point Railroad (M&WP) was an early 19th-century railroad in Alabama and Georgia. [1]

22 relations: Alabama, American Civil War, Atlanta and West Point Railroad, Cavalry, Chattahoochee River, Columbus, Georgia, Confederate States Army, Decatur, Alabama, East Coast of the United States, Foreclosure, Franklin, Alabama, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia Railroad and Banking Company, Lovell Rousseau, Montgomery, Alabama, Opelika, Alabama, Raid (military), Rolling stock, Union Army, West Point, Georgia, Western Railway of Alabama, Wilson's Raid.

Alabama

Alabama is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Atlanta and West Point Railroad

The Atlanta and West Point Rail Road was a railroad in the U.S. state of Georgia, forming the east portion of the Atlanta-Selma West Point Route.

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Cavalry

Cavalry (from the French cavalerie, cf. cheval 'horse') or horsemen were soldiers or warriors who fought mounted on horseback.

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Chattahoochee River

The Chattahoochee River forms the southern half of the Alabama and Georgia border, as well as a portion of the Florida border.

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Columbus, Georgia

Columbus is a consolidated city-county in the west central U.S. state of Georgia.

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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army (C.S.A.) was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865).

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Decatur, Alabama

Decatur is a city in Morgan and Limestone counties in the State of Alabama.

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East Coast of the United States

The East Coast of the United States is the coastline along which the Eastern United States meets the North Atlantic Ocean.

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Foreclosure

Foreclosure is a legal process in which a lender attempts to recover the balance of a loan from a borrower who has stopped making payments to the lender by forcing the sale of the asset used as the collateral for the loan.

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Franklin, Alabama

Franklin is a rural town in Macon County, Alabama, United States.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia is a state in the Southeastern United States.

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Georgia Railroad and Banking Company

The Georgia Railroad and Banking Company also seen as "GARR", was a historic railroad and banking company that operated in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Lovell Rousseau

Lovell Harrison Rousseau (August 4, 1818 – January 7, 1869) was a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War, as well as a lawyer and politician in Kentucky and Indiana.

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Montgomery, Alabama

Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County.

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Opelika, Alabama

Opelika (pronounced) is a city in and the county seat of Lee County in the east central part of the State of Alabama.

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Raid (military)

Raiding, also known as depredation, is a military tactic or operational warfare mission which has a specific purpose and is not normally intended to capture and hold a location but instead finish with the raiding force quickly retreating to a previous defended position prior to enemy forces being able to respond in a coordinated manner or formulate a counter-attack.

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Rolling stock

The term rolling stock in rail transport industry originally referred to any vehicles that move on a railway.

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Union Army

During the American Civil War, the Union Army referred to the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the Union of the collective states.

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West Point, Georgia

West Point is a city in Troup and Harris counties in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Western Railway of Alabama

The Western Railway of Alabama (WRA) also seen as "WofA" was created as the Western Railroad of Alabama by the owners of the Montgomery & West Point Railroad (M&WP) in 1860.

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Wilson's Raid

Wilson's Raid was a cavalry operation through Alabama and Georgia in March–April 1865, late in the American Civil War.

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Redirects here:

Montgomery & West Point Railroad, Montgomery Railroad.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Montgomery_and_West_Point_Railroad

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