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ADVANTAGE LAV WITH NORTH 1859
The in d u s t r ia l North had huge advantage* oveA th e So u th . Pa.
w ith to c o ! coat & easy a cce ss to ir o n o r e , u >aa c e n tre & th e
C tin to n Iro n & NcUt Work* opened 1859. The m a tt-ca rryin g B ’J u p i t e r ’ in 1859 was
■ bottomed by Thaddeu* Lowe in a M itita r y O b serv a tio n B in 1861 {qv 4 . 1 ) .
’JUPITER' 1*59
Expedmenid
3c PSE, cdi PITTSBURGH/ Pa. 3.OCT.59. include iendw’i AetuAn
R e co rd e d a4 pAobab£y th e. on£y A uAs/tvlng co p y oh CJlJLnton lA o n WoAfe-6 d e s ig n .
The North had over s i x tim es th e r a itro a d m iteage th e So u th , & th e m anubacturing
ca p a city to produce m achinery, in c lu d in g sew ing m achines e s s e n t ia l making thousands
ob uniborm *. Key N orthern c i t i e s t ik e New Vork & Boston were jo in e d to g e th e r by ro u te s
capabte ob ca rryin g b^olght ( w e a p o n s} as w elt as peopte ( s o t d ie r s ) , (qv 1 .2 R a itro a d * ).
'INTREPID’ I86 J
0 bieAvatton
cdi 20.JUL|l*59i N V * BOSTON STUB * R.R.R. (= Steamboat & Rail had j
on coveA adventtiing Gtbbi Seining Machine,
long ldand Sound Roule lo the only one to uie ’RRR' not 'RR' In cdi.
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