Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad was the first common carrier railroad and the oldest railroad in the United States. ^[1]

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Abolitionism in the United States

In the United States, abolitionism, the movement that sought to end slavery in the country, was active from the colonial era until the American Civil War, the end of which brought about the abolition of American slavery, except as punishment for a crime, through the Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution (ratified 1865).

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Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.

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Aeolus Railroad Car

One of the early experiments in railroad cars, the yachtlike Aeolus, named in honor of Aeolus from mythology, was designed to sail before the wind.

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Albany and Schenectady Railroad

The Mohawk & Hudson Railroad was the first railroad built in the state of New York and one of the first railroads in the United States. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Albany and Schenectady Railroad are Defunct New York (state) railroads.

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Albany, New York

Albany is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York, and the seat of and most populous city in Albany County.

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Albert G. Jenkins

Albert Gallatin Jenkins (November 10, 1830 – May 21, 1864) was an American attorney, planter, politician and military officer who fought for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War.

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Alexandria, Virginia

Alexandria is an independent city in the northern region of the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.

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Alton Railroad

The Alton Railroad was the final name of a railroad linking Chicago to Alton, Illinois; St. Louis, Missouri; and Kansas City, Missouri. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Alton Railroad are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States and railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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Amtrak

The National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business as Amtrak, is the national passenger railroad company of the United States. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Amtrak are railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Anacostia Railroad Bridge

The Anacostia Railroad Bridge is a vertical lift railroad bridge crossing the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C., United States.

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Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad

The Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad, later the Annapolis, Washington and Baltimore Railroad, once provided rail service to Annapolis, Maryland, and was one of the earliest railroads in the U.S. It later merged into the Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Electric Railway and was finally abandoned. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Annapolis and Elk Ridge Railroad are Defunct Maryland railroads.

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Annapolis, Maryland

Annapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Appalachian Mountains

The Appalachian Mountains, often called the Appalachians, are a mountain range in eastern to northeastern North America.

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B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing

The B & O Railroad Potomac River Crossing is a historic site where a set of railroad bridges, originally built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, span the Potomac River between Sandy Hook, Maryland and Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

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B&O Railroad Headquarters Building

The B&O Railroad Headquarters Building is a historic office building at 2 North Charles Street in Baltimore, Maryland.

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B&O Railroad Museum

The B&O Railroad Museum is a museum and historic railway station exhibiting historic railroad equipment in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Baldwin Locomotive Works

Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) was an American manufacturer of railway locomotives from 1825 to 1951.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Baltimore & Ohio Warehouse at Camden Yards

Baltimore & Ohio Warehouse at Camden Yards is a building in Baltimore, Maryland, adjacent to Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

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Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad

The Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad is a terminal railroad in the Chicago area, formerly giving various other companies access to (Chicago's) Grand Central Station. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad are railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Martinsburg Shops is a historic industrial district in Martinsburg, West Virginia.

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Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad

The Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad was a railroad line built by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to the Maryland-Delaware state line, where it connected with the B&O's Philadelphia Branch to reach Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Baltimore and Philadelphia Railroad are Defunct Delaware railroads, Defunct Maryland railroads and Defunct Pennsylvania railroads.

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Baltimore and Potomac Railroad

The Baltimore and Potomac Railroad (B&P) operated from Baltimore, Maryland, southwest to Washington, D.C., from 1872 to 1902. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Baltimore and Potomac Railroad are Defunct Maryland railroads and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Baltimore Belt Line

The Baltimore Belt Line was constructed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) in the early 1890s to connect the railroad's newly constructed line to Philadelphia and New York City/Jersey City with the rest of the railroad at Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Baltimore Belt Line are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines.

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Baltimore City Council

The Baltimore City Council is the legislative branch that governs the City of Baltimore.

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Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles (also known as the O's) are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore.

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Baltimore railroad strike of 1877

The Baltimore railroad strike of 1877 involved several days of work stoppage and violence in Baltimore, Maryland, in 1877.

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Baltimore riot of 1861

The Baltimore riot of 1861 (also called the "Pratt Street Riots" and the "Pratt Street Massacre") was a civil conflict on Friday, April 19, 1861, on Pratt Street, Baltimore, Maryland.

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Bassaleg

Bassaleg (Basaleg) is a village on the west side of Newport, Wales.

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Battle of Fort Stevens

The Battle of Fort Stevens was an American Civil War battle fought July 11–12, 1864, in Washington County, D.C. in present-day Northwest Washington, D.C., during the Valley campaigns of 1864 between forces under Confederate Lieutenant General Jubal Early and Union Major General Alexander McDowell McCook.

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Battle of Monocacy

The Battle of Monocacy (also known as Monocacy Junction) was fought on July 9, 1864, about from Frederick, Maryland, as part of the Valley Campaigns of 1864 during the American Civil War.

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Battle of Philippi (1861)

The Battle of Philippi formed part of the Western Virginia Campaign of the American Civil War and was fought in and around Philippi, Virginia (now West Virginia), on June 3, 1861.

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Battle of Rich Mountain

The Battle of Rich Mountain took place on July 11, 1861, in Randolph County, Virginia (now West Virginia) as part of the Operations in Western Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War.

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Bellaire, Ohio

Bellaire is a village in Belmont County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River.

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Board of directors

A board of directors is an executive committee that supervises the activities of a business, a nonprofit organization, or a government agency.

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Bollman Truss Railroad Bridge

The Bollman Truss Railroad Bridge across the Little Patuxent River at Savage, Maryland, is one of the oldest standing iron railroad bridges in the United States and the sole surviving example of a revolutionary design in the history of American bridge engineering.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Bowie, Maryland

Bowie is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.

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Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad

The Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad was a railroad company that formerly operated in western and north central Pennsylvania and western New York. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Buffalo and Susquehanna Railroad are Defunct New York (state) railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads and former Class I railroads in the United States.

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Buffalo, New York

Buffalo is a city in the U.S. state of New York and the county seat of Erie County.

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Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway

The Buffalo, Rochester, and Pittsburgh Railway was one of the more than ten thousand railroad companies founded in North America. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Buffalo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway are Defunct New York (state) railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads and former Class I railroads in the United States.

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Bushwhacker

Bushwhacking was a form of guerrilla warfare common during the American Revolutionary War, War of 1812, American Civil War and other conflicts in which there were large areas of contested land and few governmental resources to control these tracts.

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Cab unit

In North American railroad terminology, a cab unit is a railroad locomotive with its own cab and controls.

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Camden Station

Camden Station, now also referred to as Camden Street Station, Camden Yards, and formally as the Transportation Center at Camden Yards, is a train station at the intersection of South Howard and West Camden Streets in Baltimore, Maryland, adjacent to Oriole Park at Camden Yards, behind the B&O Warehouse.

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Capital Crescent Trail

The Capital Crescent Trail (CCT) is a, shared-use rail trail that runs from Georgetown in Washington, D.C., to Bethesda, Maryland.

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Capital Subdivision

The Capital Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of Maryland and the District of Columbia. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Capital Subdivision are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines.

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Carrollton Viaduct

The Carrollton Viaduct, located over the Gwynns Falls stream near Carroll Park in southwest Baltimore, Maryland, is the first stone masonry bridge for railroad use in the United States, built for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, founded 1827, and one of the world's oldest railroad bridges still in use for rail traffic. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Carrollton Viaduct are 1820s in Baltimore.

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Central Avenue (Albany, New York)

Central Avenue, in Albany, New York, is an 18 km stretch in Albany County, of the 26 km Albany-Schenectady Turnpike, which runs from Lark Street in the city of Albany, westward through the towns of Colonie, New York and Niskayuna, New York, to the city of Schenectady, New York.

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Central Ohio Railroad

The Central Ohio Railroad was the third railroad to enter Columbus, Ohio, and the first to connect Columbus with the east coast. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Central Ohio Railroad are Defunct Ohio railroads.

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Central Railroad of New Jersey

The Central Railroad of New Jersey, also known as the Jersey Central, Jersey Central Lines or New Jersey Central, was a Class I railroad with origins in the 1830s. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Central Railroad of New Jersey are Defunct New Jersey railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal

The Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal, also known as Communipaw Terminal and Jersey City Terminal, was the Central Railroad of New Jersey's waterfront passenger terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey.

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Charles Carroll of Carrollton

Charles Carroll (September 19, 1737 – November 14, 1832), known as Charles Carroll of Carrollton or Charles Carroll III, was an American politician, planter, and signatory of the Declaration of Independence.

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Charles F. Mayer (railroad president)

Charles Frederick Mayer (November 30, 1826 - February 24, 1904) was an American rail executive and businessman from Baltimore, Maryland, who served as the 10th president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) from 1889 to 1896.

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Charles Street (Baltimore)

Charles Street, known for most of its route as Maryland Route 139 (MD 139), runs through Baltimore and the Towson area of Baltimore County.

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Charles T. Hinde

Charles T. Hinde (July 12, 1832 – March 10, 1915) was an American industrialist, tycoon, riverboat captain, businessman, and entrepreneur. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Charles T. Hinde are Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.

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Charles Town, West Virginia

Charles Town is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States.

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Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of West Virginia and the county seat of Kanawha County.

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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal

The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, abbreviated as the C&O Canal and occasionally called the Grand Old Ditch, operated from 1831 until 1924 along the Potomac River between Washington, D.C. and Cumberland, Maryland.

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Chesapeake and Ohio Railway

The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway was a Class I railroad formed in 1869 in Virginia from several smaller Virginia railroads begun in the 19th century. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Chesapeake and Ohio Railway are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Kentucky railroads, Defunct Maryland railroads, Defunct Michigan railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads, Defunct Virginia railroads, Defunct West Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, Predecessors of CSX Transportation, railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area, railway companies disestablished in 1987 and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Chessie System

Chessie System, Inc. was a holding company that owned the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O), the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O), the Western Maryland Railway (WM), and Baltimore and Ohio Chicago Terminal Railroad (B&OCT). Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Chessie System are Chesapeake and Ohio Railway and Predecessors of CSX Transportation.

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Chevy Chase, Maryland

Chevy Chase is the colloquial name of an area that includes a town, several incorporated villages, and an unincorporated census-designated place in southern Montgomery County, Maryland; and one adjoining neighborhood in northwest Washington, D.C. Most of these derive from a late-19th-century effort to create a new suburb that its developer dubbed Chevy Chase after a colonial land patent.

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Chicago

Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States.

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Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway (1846–1917)

The Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway (CH&D) was a railroad based in the U.S. state of Ohio that existed between its incorporation on March 2, 1846, and its acquisition by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in December 1917. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railway (1846–1917) are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads and former Class I railroads in the United States.

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Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad

The Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad was established in 1915 as a reorganization of the Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railway, which in turn had been created in 1902 as a merger of the Indiana, Decatur and Western Railway (ID&W) and the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Indianapolis Railroad (CH&I). Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads and former Class I railroads in the United States.

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Cleveland

Cleveland, officially the City of Cleveland, is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Clinchfield Railroad

The Clinchfield Railroad was an operating and holding company for the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railway. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Clinchfield Railroad are Defunct Kentucky railroads, Defunct Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, Predecessors of CSX Transportation and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Coal and Coke Railway

The Coal and Coke Railway was a railway operated by the Coal and Coke Railway Company in central West Virginia between 1905 and 1916. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Coal and Coke Railway are Defunct West Virginia railroads.

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Columbian (B&O train)

The Columbian was a named passenger train operated by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad.

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Columbus, Ohio

Columbus is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Common carrier

A common carrier in common law countries (corresponding to a public carrier in some civil law systems,Encyclopædia Britannica CD 2000 "Civil-law public carrier" from "carriage of goods" usually called simply a carrier) is a person or company that transports goods or people for any person or company and is responsible for any possible loss of the goods during transport.

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CSX Corporation

CSX Corporation is an American holding company focused on rail transportation and real estate in North America, among other industries.

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CSX Transportation

CSX Transportation, known colloquially as simply CSX, is a Class I freight railroad company operating in the Eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and CSX Transportation are railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area.

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Cumberland, Maryland

Cumberland is a city in and the county seat of Allegany County, Maryland, United States.

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Dalecarlia Tunnel

The Dalecarlia Tunnel in Brookmont, Maryland, near Washington, D.C., is a former railroad tunnel that presently carries the Capital Crescent Trail underneath MacArthur Boulevard and the Washington Aqueduct.

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Daniel McCallum

Daniel Craig McCallum (January 21, 1815 – December 27, 1878) was a Scottish-born American railroad engineer, general manager of the New York and Erie Railroad and Union Brevet Major General of the United States Military Railroads during the American Civil War, known as one of the early pioneers of management.

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Danville, Virginia

Danville is an independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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David Hunter Strother

David Hunter Strother (September 26, 1816 – March 8, 1888) was an American journalist, artist, brevet Brigadier General, innkeeper, politician and diplomat from West Virginia.

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Delaware

Delaware is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern region of the United States.

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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad

The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad, was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey, and by ferry with New York City, a distance of. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad are Defunct New Jersey railroads, Defunct New York (state) railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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DeWitt Clinton (locomotive)

The DeWitt Clinton of the Mohawk and Hudson Railroad (M&H) was an American steam locomotive and the first working steam locomotive built for service in New York state.

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Dividend

A dividend is a distribution of profits by a corporation to its shareholders.

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East Coast of the United States

The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard, the Atlantic Coast, and the Atlantic Seaboard, is the region encompassing the coastline where the Eastern United States meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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Edwin Stanton

Edwin McMasters Stanton (December 19, 1814December 24, 1869) was an American lawyer and politician who served as U.S. Secretary of War under the Lincoln Administration during most of the American Civil War.

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Electric locomotive

An electric locomotive is a locomotive powered by electricity from overhead lines, a third rail or on-board energy storage such as a battery or a supercapacitor.

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Electrical telegraph

Electrical telegraphy is a point-to-point text messaging system, primarily used from the 1840s until the late 20th century.

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Electro-Motive Diesel

Electro-Motive Diesel (abbreviated EMD) is a brand of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry.

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Ellicott City, Maryland

Ellicott City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in, and the county seat of, Howard County, Maryland, United States.

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EMD F40PH

The EMD F40PH is a four-axle B-B diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division in several variants from 1975 to 1992.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Erie Canal

The Erie Canal is a historic canal in upstate New York that runs east–west between the Hudson River and Lake Erie.

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Erie Railroad

The Erie Railroad was a railroad that operated in the Northeastern United States, originally connecting Pavonia Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, with Lake Erie at Dunkirk, New York. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Erie Railroad are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct New Jersey railroads, Defunct New York (state) railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Fairbanks-Morse

Fairbanks, Morse and Company was an American manufacturing company in the late 19th and early 20th century.

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Fairfax Station, Virginia

Fairfax Station is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States.

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Fairfax, Virginia

Fairfax, Virginia, formally the City of Fairfax, and colloquially known as Fairfax City, Downtown Fairfax, Old Town Fairfax, Fairfax Courthouse, FFX, and Fairfax, is an independent city in Virginia and the county seat of Fairfax County, Virginia, in the United States.

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Fairmont, West Virginia

Fairmont is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, West Virginia, United States.

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Fare

A fare is the fee paid by a passenger for use of a public transport system: rail, bus, taxi, etc.

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Francis Blackwell Mayer

Francis Blackwell Mayer (December 27, 1827 – December 5, 1899) was a prominent 19th-century American genre painter from Maryland.

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Frederick Branch (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad)

The Frederick Branch is a railroad line in Frederick County, Maryland. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Frederick Branch (Baltimore and Ohio Railroad) are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines.

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Frederick, Maryland

Frederick is a city in, and the county seat of, Frederick County, Maryland, United States.

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G. P. Putnam's Sons

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Gaithersburg, Maryland

Gaithersburg is a city in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States.

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GE Evolution Series

The Evolution Series is a line of diesel locomotives built by GE Transportation Systems (now owned by Wabtec), initially designed to meet the U.S. EPA's Tier 2 locomotive emissions standards that took effect in 2005.

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George B. McClellan

George Brinton McClellan (December 3, 1826 – October 29, 1885) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 24th governor of New Jersey and as Commanding General of the United States Army from November 1861 to March 1862.

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George Brown (financier)

George Brown (August 17, 1787 – August 26, 1859) was an Irish-American investment banker and railroad entrepreneur.

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George H. Steuart (militia general)

George Hume Steuart (1790–1867) was a United States general who fought during the War of 1812, and later joined the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.

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George William Brown (mayor)

George William Brown (October 13, 1812 – September 5, 1890) was an American politician, judge and academic.

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Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)

Georgetown is a historic neighborhood and commercial district in Northwest Washington, D.C., situated along the Potomac River.

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Georgia (U.S. state)

Georgia, officially the State of Georgia, is a state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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Georgia Railroad and Banking Company

The Georgia Railroad and Banking Company also seen as "GARR", was a historic railroad and banking company that operated in the U.S. state of Georgia. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Georgia Railroad and Banking Company are Predecessors of CSX Transportation.

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Gilmor's Raid

Gilmor's Raid, also known as The Magnolia Station Train Raid, was a foraging and disruptive cavalry raid that was part of an overall campaign against Union railroads, led by Maj.

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Goods station

A goods station (also known as a goods yard or goods depot) or freight station is, in the widest sense, a railway station where, either exclusively or predominantly, goods (or freight), such as merchandise, parcels, and manufactured items, are loaded onto or unloaded off of ships or road vehicles and/or where goods wagons are transferred to local sidings.

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Goods wagon

Goods wagons or freight wagons (North America: freight cars), also known as goods carriages, goods trucks, freight carriages or freight trucks, are unpowered railway vehicles that are used for the transportation of cargo.

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Governor of Maryland

The governor of the State of Maryland is the head of government of Maryland, and is the commander-in-chief of the state's National Guard units.

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Grafton, West Virginia

Grafton is a city in and the county seat of Taylor County, West Virginia, United States, along the Tygart Valley River.

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Granite

Granite is a coarse-grained (phaneritic) intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase.

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Great Railroad Strike of 1877

The Great Railroad Strike of 1877, sometimes referred to as the Great Upheaval, began on July 14 in Martinsburg, West Virginia, after the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) cut wages for the third time in a year.

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Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad

The Gulf, Mobile and Ohio was a Class I railroad in the central United States whose primary routes extended from Mobile, Alabama, and New Orleans, Louisiana, to St. Louis and Kansas City, Missouri, as well as Chicago, Illinois. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Kentucky railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads and former Class I railroads in the United States.

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Hancock, West Virginia

Hancock is an unincorporated community hamlet in Morgan County in the U.S. state of West Virginia's Eastern Panhandle.

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Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.

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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park

Harpers Ferry National Historical Park, originally Harpers Ferry National Monument, is located at the confluence of the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers in and around Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

Harpers Ferry is a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, in the lower Shenandoah Valley.

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Harry Gilmor

Harry Ward Gilmor (January 24, 1838 – March 4, 1883) served as the Baltimore City Police Commissioner, head of the Baltimore City Police Department in the 1870s, and a Confederate cavalry officer during the American Civil War.

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Henry A. Wise

Henry Alexander Wise (December 3, 1806 – September 12, 1876) was an American attorney, diplomat, politician and slave owner from Virginia.

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Henry Clay

Henry Clay Sr. (April 12, 1777June 29, 1852) was an American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.

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Henry M. Mathews

Henry Mason Mathews (March 29, 1834April 28, 1884) was an American military officer, lawyer, and politician in the U.S. State of West Virginia.

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Heyward Shepherd monument

The Heyward Shepherd monument is a monument in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, dedicated in 1931.

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Historic England

Historic England (officially the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England) is an executive non-departmental public body of the British Government sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

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History of Baltimore

This article describes the history of the Baltimore and its surrounding area in central Maryland since the establishment of settlements by European colonists in 1661.

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Huntington, West Virginia

Huntington is a city in Cabell and Wayne counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Hyattsville, Maryland

Hyattsville is a city in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Inclined plane

An inclined plane, also known as a ramp, is a flat supporting surface tilted at an angle from the vertical direction, with one end higher than the other, used as an aid for raising or lowering a load.

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Indiana

Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission (ICC) was a regulatory agency in the United States created by the Interstate Commerce Act of 1887.

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J. E. B. Stuart

James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart (February 6, 1833May 12, 1864) was a Confederate army general and cavalry officer during the American Civil War.

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Jackson's operations against the B&O Railroad (1861)

Colonel Stonewall Jackson's operations against the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad in 1861 were aimed at disrupting the critical railroad used heavily by the opposing Union Army as a major supply route.

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Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the most populous city proper in the U.S. state of Florida, located on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida.

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James Buchanan

James Buchanan Jr. (April 23, 1791June 1, 1868) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861.

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James River and Kanawha Canal

The James River and Kanawha Canal was a partially built canal in Virginia intended to facilitate shipments of passengers and freight by water between the western counties of Virginia and the coast.

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Jersey City, New Jersey

Jersey City is the second-most populous, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

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John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry

John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia (since 1863, West Virginia).

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John D. Imboden

John Daniel Imboden (February 16, 1823August 15, 1895), American lawyer, Virginia state legislator, and a Confederate army general.

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John Lee Carroll

John Lee Carroll (September 30, 1830 – February 27, 1911), a member of the United States Democratic Party, was the 37th Governor of Maryland from 1876 to 1880.

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John Letcher

John Letcher (March 29, 1813January 26, 1884) was an American lawyer, journalist, and politician.

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John S. Mosby

John Singleton Mosby (December 6, 1833 – May 30, 1916), also known by his nickname "Gray Ghost", was an American military officer who was a Confederate army cavalry battalion commander in the American Civil War.

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John Thomas Scharf

John Thomas Scharf (May 1, 1843 – February 28, 1898) was an American historian, author, journalist, antiquarian, politician, lawyer and Confederate States of America soldier and sailor.

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John W. Garrett

John Work Garrett (July 31, 1820 – September 26, 1884) was an American merchant turned banker who became president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) in 1858 and led the railroad for nearly three decades.

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Johns Hopkins

Johns Hopkins (May 19, 1795 – December 24, 1873) was an American merchant, investor, and philanthropist.

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Jones–Imboden Raid

The Jones–Imboden Raid was a Confederate military action conducted in western Virginia (now the state of West Virginia) in April and May 1863 during the American Civil War.

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Jubal Early

Jubal Anderson Early (November 3, 1816 – March 2, 1894) was an American lawyer, politician and military officer who served in the Confederate States Army during the Civil War.

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Kanawha River

The Kanawha River is a tributary of the Ohio River, approximately 97 mi (156 km) long, in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Kentucky

Kentucky, officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a landlocked state in the Southeastern region of the United States.

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La Paz (B&O)

The La Paz (B&O #5503) is a 56-seat revenue coach built for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad by Pullman-Standard in 1949.

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Lake Erie

Lake Erie (Lac Érié) is the fourth-largest lake by surface area of the five Great Lakes in North America and the eleventh-largest globally.

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Lehigh Valley Railroad

The Lehigh Valley Railroad was a railroad in the Northeastern United States built predominantly to haul anthracite coal from the Coal Region in Northeastern Pennsylvania to major consumer markets in Philadelphia, New York City, and elsewhere. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Lehigh Valley Railroad are Defunct New Jersey railroads, Defunct New York (state) railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Leonor F. Loree

Leonor F. Loree (April 23, 1858 – September 6, 1940) was an American civil engineer, lawyer, railroad executive, and founder of the American Newcomen Society.

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Lew Wallace

Lewis Wallace (April 10, 1827February 15, 1905) was an American lawyer, Union general in the American Civil War, governor of New Mexico Territory, politician, diplomat, artist, and author from Indiana.

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Light infantry

Light infantry refers to certain types of lightly equipped infantry throughout history.

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Lima Locomotive Works

Lima Locomotive Works was an American firm that manufactured railroad locomotives from the 1870s through the 1950s.

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List of governors of West Virginia

The governor of West Virginia is the head of government of West VirginiaWV Constitution article VII, § 5.

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Locomotive

A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train.

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Long Bridge (Potomac River)

Long Bridge is the common name used for three successive bridges connecting Washington, D.C., to Arlington, Virginia, over the Potomac River.

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Louisville and Nashville Railroad

The Louisville and Nashville Railroad, commonly called the L&N, was a Class I railroad that operated freight and passenger services in the southeast United States. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Louisville and Nashville Railroad are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Kentucky railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads, Defunct Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, Predecessors of CSX Transportation and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad

The Marietta and Cincinnati (M&C) was one of five important east-west railroads of southern Ohio; it was later absorbed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O). Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines and Defunct Ohio railroads.

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Marietta, Ohio

Marietta is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Ohio, United States.

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Mars station (Pennsylvania)

Mars station is a historic train station in Mars, Pennsylvania.

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Mars, Pennsylvania

Mars is a borough in southern Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Martinsburg, West Virginia

Martinsburg is a city in and the county seat of Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States.

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Maryland

Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.

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Maryland campaign

The Maryland campaign (or Antietam campaign) occurred September 4–20, 1862, during the American Civil War.

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Maryland in the American Civil War

During the American Civil War (1861–1865), Maryland, a slave state, was one of the border states, straddling the South and North.

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Maryland Senate

The Maryland Senate, sometimes referred to as the Maryland State Senate, is the upper house of the General Assembly, the state legislature of the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Mason–Dixon line

The Mason–Dixon line is a demarcation line separating four U.S. states, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and West Virginia.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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McNeill's Rangers

McNeill's Rangers was an independent Confederate military force commissioned under the Partisan Ranger Act (1862) by the Confederate Congress during the American Civil War.

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Metropolitan Subdivision

The Metropolitan Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in Washington, D.C. and Maryland.The 53-mile line runs from Washington, D.C., northwest to Weverton, Maryland, along the former Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Metropolitan Subdivision are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines.

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Midwestern United States

The Midwestern United States, also referred to as the Midwest or the American Midwest, is one of four census regions of the United States Census Bureau.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the primary river and second-longest river of the largest drainage basin in the United States.

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Missouri

Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Monocacy River

The Monocacy River is a free-flowing left tributary to the Potomac River, which empties into the Atlantic Ocean via the Chesapeake Bay.

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Monopoly (game)

Monopoly is a multiplayer economics-themed board game.

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Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad

The Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad (reporting mark M&K) was a railroad in West Virginia in the United States. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Morgantown and Kingwood Railroad are Defunct West Virginia railroads.

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Moundsville, West Virginia

Moundsville is a city in and the county seat of Marshall County, West Virginia, United States, along the Ohio River.

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Mount Airy, Maryland

Mount Airy is a town in Carroll and Frederick counties in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Mount Clare Shops

The Mount Clare Shops is the oldest railroad manufacturing complex in the United States, located in Baltimore, Maryland. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Mount Clare Shops are 1820s in Baltimore.

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Mount Royal Station (Maryland Institute College of Art)

The Mount Royal Station is a historic building in Baltimore, Maryland, which was the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's third train station in Baltimore, Maryland, and is now part of the Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA) campus.

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Narrow-gauge railway

A narrow-gauge railway (narrow-gauge railroad in the US) is a railway with a track gauge narrower than.

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National Historic Landmark

A National Historic Landmark (NHL) is a building, district, object, site, or structure that is officially recognized by the United States government for its outstanding historical significance.

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National Road

The National Road (also known as the Cumberland Road) was the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state situated within both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States.

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New Jersey Rail Road and Transportation Company

The New Jersey Rail Road and Transportation Company was an early railroad company in the state of New Jersey. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and New Jersey Rail Road and Transportation Company are Defunct New Jersey railroads.

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New York (state)

New York, also called New York State, is a state in the Northeastern United States.

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New York Central Railroad

The New York Central Railroad was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and New York Central Railroad are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Michigan railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads, Defunct New Jersey railroads, Defunct New York (state) railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, Defunct West Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Norfolk, Virginia

Norfolk is an independent city in Virginia, United States.

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North Western Virginia Railroad

The North Western Virginia Railroad was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly as the Northwestern Virginia Railroad on February 14, 1851, in order to build track from Grafton, West Virginia to Parkersburg, West Virginia. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and North Western Virginia Railroad are Defunct West Virginia railroads.

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Ohio

Ohio is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Ohio and Mississippi Railway

The Ohio and Mississippi Railway (earlier the Ohio and Mississippi Rail Road), abbreviated O&M, was a railroad operating between Cincinnati, Ohio, and East St. Louis, Illinois, from 1857 to 1893. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Ohio and Mississippi Railway are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads and Defunct Ohio railroads.

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Ohio River

The Ohio River is a river in the United States.

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Old Main Line Subdivision

The Old Main Line Subdivision is a railroad line owned and operated by CSX Transportation in the U.S. state of Maryland. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Old Main Line Subdivision are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines.

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Oldest railroads in North America

This is a list of the earliest railroads in North America, including various railroad-like precursors to the general modern form of a company or government agency operating locomotive-drawn trains on metal tracks.

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Operating cost

Operating costs or operational costs, are the expenses which are related to the operation of a business, or to the operation of a device, component, piece of equipment or facility.

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Oriole Park at Camden Yards

Oriole Park at Camden Yards, commonly known as Camden Yards, is a baseball stadium in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Panic of 1873

The Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 to 1877 or 1879 in France and in Britain.

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Parkersburg, West Virginia

Parkersburg is a city in and the county seat of Wood County, West Virginia, United States.

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Parr's Ridge

Parr's Ridge is a ridge which forms the summit of the Piedmont Plateau region in the U.S. state of Maryland.

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Patapsco River

The Patapsco River mainstem is a river in central Maryland that flows into the Chesapeake Bay.

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Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania Dutch), is a state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.

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Pennsylvania Railroad

The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad are Defunct Delaware railroads, Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Kentucky railroads, Defunct Maryland railroads, Defunct Michigan railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads, Defunct New Jersey railroads, Defunct New York (state) railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, Defunct Virginia railroads, Defunct West Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, railroads in the Chicago metropolitan area and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Pepco

The Potomac Electric Power Company (PEPCO) is an American utility company that supplies electric power to the city of Washington, D.C., and to surrounding communities in Maryland.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad

The Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad (PW&B) was an American railroad that operated independently from 1836 to 1881. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad are Defunct Delaware railroads, Defunct Maryland railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, Defunct Virginia railroads and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Philip E. Thomas

Philip Evan Thomas (November 11, 1776 – September 1, 1861) was the first president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) from 1827 to 1836.

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Philip Sheridan

Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War.

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Piedmont, West Virginia

Piedmont is a town in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States.

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Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh is a city in and the county seat of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Pittsburgh and Western Railroad

The Pittsburgh and Western Railroad was a nineteenth-century, narrow gauge railroad connecting Pittsburgh with coal supplies and the oil field around Titusville, Pennsylvania. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Pittsburgh and Western Railroad are Defunct Ohio railroads and Defunct Pennsylvania railroads.

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Pittsburgh Southern Railway

The Pittsburgh Southern Railway was a railroad system that was located in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Pittsburgh Southern Railway are Defunct Pennsylvania railroads and Defunct West Virginia railroads.

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Point of Rocks, Maryland

Point of Rocks is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Frederick County, Maryland.

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Pope's Creek Subdivision

The Pope's Creek Subdivision is a CSX Transportation railroad line in Maryland, running from Bowie the Morgantown Generating Station in Morgantown, Maryland.

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Popes Creek, Maryland

Popes Creek is an unincorporated community in Charles County, Maryland, United States.

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Potomac River

The Potomac River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States that flows from the Potomac Highlands in West Virginia to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.

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Potomac Yard

Potomac Yard is a neighborhood in Northern Virginia that straddles southeastern Arlington County and northeastern Alexandria, Virginia, located principally in the area between U.S. Route 1 and the Washington Metro Blue Line /Yellow Line tracks, or the George Washington Memorial Parkway, depending on the definition used. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Potomac Yard are Chesapeake and Ohio Railway.

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Profit (accounting)

Profit, in accounting, is an income distributed to the owner in a profitable market production process (business).

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Quantico, Virginia

Quantico (formerly Potomac) is a town in Prince William County, Virginia, United States.

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Raid on Catoctin Station

The raid on Catoctin Station was executed against a train passing through the Catoctin Station on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad on June 17, 1863 by Confederate cavalry forces, during the movement north into Maryland by Gen.

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Railway roundhouse

A railway roundhouse is a building with a circular or semicircular shape used by railways for servicing and storing locomotives.

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Reading Company

The Reading Company was a Philadelphia-headquartered railroad that provided passenger and freight transport in eastern Pennsylvania and neighboring states from 1924 until its acquisition by Conrail in 1976. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Reading Company are Defunct Delaware railroads, Defunct New Jersey railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Reconstruction Finance Corporation

The Reconstruction Finance Corporation (RFC) was an independent agency of the United States federal government that served as a lender of last resort to US banks and businesses.

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Relay, Maryland

Relay, Maryland, or Relay House, Maryland, was formerly an important junction and rail stop on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, located west of Baltimore, Maryland.

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Reverdy Johnson

Reverdy Johnson (May 21, 1796February 10, 1876) was an American politician, statesman, and jurist from Annapolis, Maryland.

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RF&P Subdivision

The RF&P Subdivision is a railroad line operated by CSX Transportation and jointly owned by CSX and Virginia.

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Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad

The Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad was a railroad connecting Richmond, Virginia, to Washington, D.C. The track is now the RF&P Subdivision of the CSX Transportation system; the original corporation is no longer a railroad company. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad are Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Defunct Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, Predecessors of CSX Transportation and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Richmond, Virginia

Richmond is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States.

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Right of way

A right of way (also right-of-way) is a transportation corridor along which people, animals, vehicles, watercraft, or utility lines travel, or the legal status that gives them the right to do so.

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Robert E. Lee

Robert Edward Lee (January 19, 1807 – October 12, 1870) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army.

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Rock Creek (Potomac River tributary)

Rock Creek is a tributary of the Potomac River, in the United States, that empties into the Atlantic Ocean via the Chesapeake Bay.

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Romney Expedition

The Romney Expedition was a military expedition of the Confederate States Army during the early part of the American Civil War.

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Salmon P. Chase

Salmon Portland Chase (January 13, 1808May 7, 1873) was an American politician and jurist who served as the sixth chief justice of the United States from 1864 to his death in 1873.

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Samuel Morse

Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American inventor and painter. After having established his reputation as a portrait painter, in his middle age Morse contributed to the invention of a single-wire telegraph system based on European telegraphs. He was a co-developer of Morse code in 1837 and helped to develop the commercial use of telegraphy.

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Samuel Morse Felton Sr.

Samuel Morse Felton Sr. (July 17, 1809 – January 24, 1889) was a civil engineer and railroad executive.

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Samuel Rea

Samuel Rea (September 21, 1855 – March 24, 1929) was an American engineer and the ninth president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, serving from 1913 to 1925.

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Sandy Hook, Maryland

Sandy Hook is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Washington County, Maryland, United States.

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Schenectady, New York

Schenectady is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat.

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Seaboard Coast Line Railroad

The Seaboard Coast Line Railroad was a Class I railroad company operating in the Southeastern United States beginning in 1967. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Seaboard Coast Line Railroad are Defunct Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, Predecessors of CSX Transportation and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Seaboard System Railroad

The Seaboard System Railroad, Inc. was a US Class I railroad that operated from 1982 to 1986. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Seaboard System Railroad are Defunct Illinois railroads, Defunct Indiana railroads, Defunct Kentucky railroads, Defunct Missouri railroads, Defunct Ohio railroads, Defunct Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, Predecessors of CSX Transportation and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Shenandoah Valley

The Shenandoah Valley is a geographic valley and cultural region of western Virginia and the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia in the United States.

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Simon Cameron

Simon Cameron (March 8, 1799June 26, 1889) was an American businessman and politician who represented Pennsylvania in the United States Senate and served as United States Secretary of War under President Abraham Lincoln at the start of the American Civil War.

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Skerne Bridge

The Skerne Bridge is a railway bridge over the River Skerne in Darlington, County Durham.

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Solidarity action

Solidarity action (also known as secondary action, a secondary boycott, a solidarity strike, or a sympathy strike) is industrial action by a trade union in support of a strike initiated by workers in a separate corporation, but often the same enterprise, group of companies, or connected firm.

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Southwest (Washington, D.C.)

Southwest (SW or S.W.) is the southwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of the National Mall and west of South Capitol Street.

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Springfield, Illinois

Springfield is the capital city of the U.S. state of Illinois and the county seat of Sangamon County.

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St. Louis

St.

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Standard-gauge railway

A standard-gauge railway is a railway with a track gauge of.

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Staten Island Railway

The Staten Island Railway (SIR) is a railroad line in the New York City borough of Staten Island. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Staten Island Railway are Defunct New York (state) railroads and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Stonewall Jackson

Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general and military officer who served during the American Civil War.

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Thomas Viaduct

The Thomas Viaduct spans the Patapsco River and Patapsco Valley between Relay, Maryland and Elkridge, Maryland, USA.

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Tom Thumb (locomotive)

Tom Thumb was the first American-built steam locomotive to operate on a common-carrier railroad.

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Traffic bottleneck

A traffic bottleneck is a localized disruption of vehicular traffic on a street, road, or highway.

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Train ferry

A train ferry is a ship (ferry) designed to carry railway vehicles.

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Trains (magazine)

Trains is a monthly magazine about trains and railroads aimed at railroad enthusiasts and railroad industry employees.

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Trestle bridge

A trestle bridge is a bridge composed of a number of short spans supported by closely spaced frames.

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Turner Ashby

Turner Ashby Jr. (October 23, 1828 – June 6, 1862) was a Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War.

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Ulysses S. Grant

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Union (American Civil War)

The Union, colloquially known as the North, refers to the states that remained loyal to the United States after eleven Southern slave states seceded to form the Confederate States of America (CSA), also known as the Confederacy or South, during the American Civil War.

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United States Army Corps of Engineers

The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is the military engineering branch of the United States Army.

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United States Capitol

The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government.

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United States Department of the Interior

The United States Department of the Interior (DOI) is an executive department of the U.S. federal government responsible for the management and conservation of most federal lands and natural resources.

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United States Military Railroad

The U.S. Military Railroad (USMRR) was established by the United States War Department as a separate agency to operate any rail lines seized by the government during the American Civil War. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and United States Military Railroad are Defunct Virginia railroads.

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United States Secretary of War

The secretary of war was a member of the U.S. president's Cabinet, beginning with George Washington's administration.

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Upstate New York

Upstate New York is a geographic region of New York that lies north and northwest of the New York City metropolitan area of downstate New York.

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Valley Railway

The Valley Railway was a shortline railroad which operated between the city of Cleveland and small town of Zoarville in the state of Ohio in the United States. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Valley Railway are Baltimore and Ohio Railroad lines and Defunct Ohio railroads.

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Virginia

Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.

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Virginia Avenue Tunnel

The Virginia Avenue Tunnel is a railroad tunnel in Washington, D.C. owned by CSX Transportation.

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Washington Aqueduct

The Washington Aqueduct is an aqueduct that provides the public water supply system serving Washington, D.C., and parts of its suburbs, using water from the Potomac River.

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Washington Union Station

Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's headquarters, the railroad's second-busiest station, and North America's 10th-busiest railroad station.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.

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Waycross, Georgia

Waycross is the county seat of, and only incorporated city in, Ware County in the U.S. state of Georgia.

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Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad

The Wellsville, Addison & Galeton Railroad was formed in 1954 to operate a section of Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (B&O) trackage which had been isolated from the rest of the system by a 1942 flood. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Wellsville, Addison and Galeton Railroad are Defunct New York (state) railroads and Defunct Pennsylvania railroads.

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West Virginia

West Virginia is a landlocked state in the Southern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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West Virginia Public Broadcasting

West Virginia Public Broadcasting (WVPB) is the public television and radio state network serving the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Western Maryland Railway

The Western Maryland Railway was an American Class I railroad (1852–1983) that operated in Maryland, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Western Maryland Railway are Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, Defunct Maryland railroads, Defunct Pennsylvania railroads, Defunct West Virginia railroads, former Class I railroads in the United States, Predecessors of CSX Transportation and standard gauge railways in the United States.

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Wheeling, West Virginia

Wheeling is a city in Ohio and Marshall counties in the U.S. state of West Virginia.

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Whig Party (United States)

The Whig Party was a political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century.

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William E. Jones (general)

William Edmondson "Grumble" Jones (May 9, 1824 – June 5, 1864) was a Confederate cavalry general with a reputation for being a martinet to his troopers and fractious toward superiors, but acknowledged to be a good commander.

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Winchester and Potomac Railroad

The Winchester and Potomac Railroad (W&P) was a railroad in the southern United States, which ran from Winchester, Virginia, to Harpers Ferry, West Virginia (Virginia until 1863), on the Potomac River, at a junction with the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O). Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and Winchester and Potomac Railroad are Defunct Virginia railroads and Defunct West Virginia railroads.

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Winchester, Virginia

Winchester is the northwesternmost independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia, United States.

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Winchester, Virginia, in the American Civil War

The city of Winchester, Virginia, and the surrounding area, were the site of numerous battles during the American Civil War, as contending armies strove to control the lower Shenandoah Valley.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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Youghiogheny River

The Youghiogheny River, or the Yough for short, is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion

The 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion, also known as 43rd Virginia Rangers, Mosby's Rangers, Mosby's Raiders, or Mosby's Men, was a battalion of partisan cavalry in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War.

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62nd Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment

The 62nd Virginia Mounted Infantry Regiment, raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War, served in many capacities including the war, including as an infantry regiment, a cavalry regiment, a mounted infantry (dragoon) unit, a partisan unit of rangers, and even as a combined arms unit.

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8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment

The 8th Virginia Cavalry Regiment was a cavalry regiment raised in Virginia for service in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.

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References

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