← Table of ContentsFifty years in Wall Street

CHAPTER L.

WESTERN AND SOUTHERN FINANCIAL LEADERS.

Alfred Sully, his Origin and Successful Career.—Calvin 553

S. Brice, a Financier of Ability.—General Samuel

Thomas, Prominent in the Southern Railroad

System.—General Thomas M. Logan, a Successful Man in

Railroading and Mining.—Financial Chieftains of

Baltimore.—The Garretts.—Their Great Success as

Railroad Managers.—Portrait of Robert Garrett