The War Came By Train

Beginning with the B & O's reaction to John Brown's Raid in 1859 and ending with the demobilization of the Union Army in 1865, the overall strategy and political aims of the time period are blended with the battles and daily operational challenges of a Civil War Railroad.  Written by Daniel Carroll Toomey, renowned author and Civil War historian and Guest Curator at the B & O Railroad Museum.  Hardcover, 304 pages, 100 illustrations.