In his later years, Carmichael advocated the construction of a railroad to link the ports of [[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], Alabama and Pascagoula, Mississippi, north to Lucedale and Waynesboro, and then join with the Meridian Southern Railroad line running through Quitman and to Meridian.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.byteland.org/quitman/railroad_to_the_gulf.html|author=Terry Lynch|title=Dreaming of a Railroad to the Gulf|date=August 7, 2009|publisher=byteland.org|accessdate=May 5, 2014}}</ref> | In his later years, Carmichael advocated the construction of a railroad to link the ports of [[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], Alabama and Pascagoula, Mississippi, north to Lucedale and Waynesboro, and then join with the Meridian Southern Railroad line running through Quitman and to Meridian.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.byteland.org/quitman/railroad_to_the_gulf.html|author=Terry Lynch|title=Dreaming of a Railroad to the Gulf|date=August 7, 2009|publisher=byteland.org|accessdate=May 5, 2014}}</ref> |