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Railroads – Riding the Rails: Union Soldiers Experience Train Transport in the Civil War

Posted on November 1, 2018 by James Brookes

As Leander Stillwell was penning his Civil War reminiscences in the nineteen-tens, the Mexican Revolution was raging across the border. It was a time of heightened tension in the American Southwest, and a recent stir regarding the shuttling of American … Continue reading →

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