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Mkey [24]
3 years ago
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The Pacific Railroad Act of 1862

History
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nadya68 [22]3 years ago
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The Pacific Railway Act was signed into law by President Abraham Lincoln on July 1, 1862. This act provided Federal government support for the building of the first transcontinental railroad, which was completed on May 10, 1869.

kvv77 [185]3 years ago
3 0

This act provided Federal government support for the building of the first transcontinental railroad, which was completed on May 10, 1869.

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