The Charleston & Hamburg: A South Carolina Railroad & an American Legacy

The Charleston & Hamburg: A South Carolina Railroad & an American Legacy

Thomas Fetters

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FörlagThe History Press
ISBN9781625843852

Many claim that the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad was the first in the United States, but in reality the Charleston &Hamburg was the first to provide regular service to passengers when it opened its doors in Charleston, South Carolina, on Christmas Day 1830. It would ultimately carry people and goods fr