Question

Which side had the advantage of having more miles of railroad tracks in 1860?

U.S. (North) or the Confederacy (South)

Answer 1

North. They had more factories, farms, and transportation( including railroads)

Answer 2

By far the North. 90% of the railroad track was in the north. So were all the locomotive and train car factories, and almost all the iron works capable of casting rails.

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