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Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac RR Passenger Train Leaving from Richmond Station going North
By 1861, major junctions of competing railroads in Virginia included: • Manassas (Orange & Alexandria/Manassas Gap RRs) • Gordonsville (Orange and Alexandria/Virginia Central RRs) • Charlottesville (Orange and Alexandria/Virginia Central RRs) • Doswell called “Chesterfield” or “Squashapenny” (Virginia Central/Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac RRs) • Petersburg (intersection of several RRs) • Burksville (South Side or “Lynchburg & Petersburg”/Richmond and Danville RRs)
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Railroad Building in Virginia (1827
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Major RR Routes in Virginia by 1860
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Thomas Viaduct (on the B&O RR) span
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Baltimore & Ohio RR from Baltimore
Page 9 and 10: B&O RR and C&O Canal going West “
Page 11 and 12: Harper’s Ferry (looking East -- B
Page 13 and 14: Tray Run Viaduct near the Cheat Riv
Page 16 and 17: Wheeling, WV with its “state of t
Page 18 and 19: North Western RR was an extension o
Page 20 and 21: Steam Engines and Passenger Travel
Page 22 and 23: Manassas Gap RR was chartered in 18
Page 24 and 25: At RR Junctions, passengers and fre
Page 26 and 27: Engine “Gen. Haupt” with “tur
Page 28 and 29: Catlett’s Station on Orange & Ale
Page 30 and 31: Culpepper Station on Orange & Alexa
Page 32 and 33: Virginia Central Railroad was chart
Page 34 and 35: RR Trains at a Junction
Page 36 and 37: Early views of Charlottesville RR S
Page 38 and 39: Rockfish Gap (View of the Shenandoa
Page 40 and 41: Developed to Encourage “Agricultu
Page 42 and 43: VA. & Tennessee RR depot and train
Page 44 and 45: View of Liberty and Peaks of Otter
Page 46 and 47: V&T RR from Buford’s Gap through
Page 48 and 49: Little Tunnel (looking NE from Shaw
Page 50 and 51: Much of the panhandle and north-cen
Page 52 and 53: Boissevain “Tipples” at the Poc
Page 54 and 55: Wytheville, VA with a stage coach r
Page 56 and 57: Connecting RR “spur” to Saltvil
Page 58 and 59: Bristol Station in TN at the end of
Page 62: The Richmond, Fredricksburg, & Poto
Page 65 and 66: Fredericksburg on far side of Rappa
Page 67 and 68: South Side Railroad (a.k.a. “Pete
Page 69 and 70: City Point Terminal on the James Ri
Page 71 and 72: “High Bridge” near Farmville, V
Page 73 and 74: Richmond & Danville RR was chartere
Page 75 and 76: As a private enterprise, the Richmo
Page 77 and 78: Richmond and York (river) RR Savage
Page 79 and 80: Petersburg was a major Junction of
Page 81 and 82: Restored Suffolk Junction Station a
Page 83 and 84: Petersburg and Roanoke (river in NC
Page 85 and 86: Weldon, NC (a major Junction statio
Page 87 and 88: Six RRs in Richmond City - No Inter
Page 89 and 90: (Recap) Major RR Routes in Virginia
Page 91 and 92: References Cont. King, Edward, The
Page 93 and 94: Learning Exercises: A. Steam Locomo
Page 95: Steam Locomotive Component Parts Wo
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