Brigandage on Our Railroads, by Wade Hampton, THE NORTH AMERICAN REVIEW

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Brigandage on Our Railroads

by Wade Hampton

The North American Review, December 1894, pp. 665-668

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    3. A Present Chance for American Shipping by E.T. Chamberlain, pp. 277-282
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    2. Brigandage on Our Railroads by Wade Hampton, pp. 665-668
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