In protest of another 10% wage cut starting on July 16, 1877, B&O RR workers went on strike in Martinsburg, WV, the next day. Because all east-west trains passed through here, their action effectively paralyzed the B&O. www.markstrecker.com/15.html#15 #RailroadHistory #GreatStrike #history #B&ORR
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