Reminiscences Of A Railroad Engineer (1896)

By William Hasell Wilson

Book Overview

Reminiscences Of A Railroad Engineer is a memoir written by William Hasell Wilson in 1896. The book takes readers on a journey through Wilson's life as a railroad engineer, detailing his experiences and adventures on the rails. Wilson shares stories of his early days working on the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, his time as a locomotive engineer during the Civil War, and his experiences working on various other railroads throughout the United States. He also provides insight into the development of the American railroad industry during the 19th century, including the challenges and advancements that were made during that time. The book is a fascinating account of one man's life and career in an industry that played a significant role in shaping the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166148343
• ISBN13: 9781166148348
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"