The Charleston & Hamburg: A South Carolina Railroad & An American Legacy

Description: Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title:The Charleston & Hamburg: A South Carolina Railroad & An American LegacyISBN13:9781596294202ISBN10:1596294205Author:Fetters, Thomas (Author)Description:Many Claim That The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Was The First In The United States, But In Reality The Charleston & Hamburg Was The First To Provide Regular Service To Passengers When It Opened Its Doors In Charleston, South Carolina, On Christmas Day 1830 It Would Ultimately Carry People And Goods From The Lowcountry To What Is Now North Augusta This Volume By Historian Thomas Fetters Presents A Fresh New Look At The Development And Operations Of America's Premier Railroad, Including Surprising Information About Key Players And Newly Discovered Stories About The Railroad's Role In The American Civil War A Comprehensive Account Of The Charleston & Hamburg's History From Its Inception Through Reconstruction, The Charleston & Hamburg, With Its Forgotten Stories Of America's Premier Railroad, Is A Necessary Addition To The Bookshelves Of Historians And Rail Fans Alike Binding:Paperback, PaperbackPublisher:History PressPublication Date:2008-03-01Weight:0.9 lbsDimensions:0.41'' H x 9.63'' L x 6.82'' WNumber of Pages:156Language:English

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