This story was sufficient for the isolated station masters Andrews encountered (as he had cut the telegraph wires to the south), but it had no impact upon the train dispatchers and station masters north of him, whose telegraph lines to Chattanooga were working.
This story was sufficient for the isolated Station Masters Andrews encountered as he moved northwards (as he had cut the telegraph wires to the south). But it had no impact upon the Train Dispatchers and Station Masters north of him, whose telegraph lines to Chattanooga were working.