The Mobile & Ohio Railroad in the Civil War: The Struggle for Control of the Nation's Longest Railway
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The Mobile & Ohio Railroad was the longest line in the nation when it was completed in spring of 1861--the final spike driven a few weeks after Confederate artillery shelled Fort Sumter. Within days, the M&O was swept up in the Civil War as a prime conveyor of troops and supplies, a strategic and tactical asset to both Confederate and Union armies, who fought to control it. Its northern terminus at Columbus, Kentucky saw some of the earliest...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1476689725
ISBN13:9781476689722
Release Date:July 2022
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:244 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.8" x 8.8"
Age Range:18 years and up
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