1.000 miles in length
The Union railroads net before the Civil War had a length of 34,022 kilometers.
yes they helped with the trading.
no standered gauge had been agreed upon
true this was one of the factors for civil war
The North controlled most of the railroads during the Civil War.
The North - a big tactical advantage when it came to troop movement.
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Georgia invested heavily in railroads before the Civil War to enhance its economic development and facilitate the transportation of goods, particularly cotton, which was the backbone of its economy. Railroads enabled faster and more efficient movement of agricultural products to markets, both domestically and internationally. Additionally, improved transportation infrastructure helped attract investment and settlers, further stimulating the state's growth. The strategic development of railroads also aimed to connect various regions within Georgia, promoting trade and commerce.
They carried soldiers and supplies.
improved transportation by railroads
The North - very much so.
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