Modern American locomotive engines; their design, construction and management. A practical work for practical men (1883)
Edwards, Emory, b. 1841 · Bridgeport, Conn., Frederick Keppy · leaf 93
Railroad, 3 previously men- tioned. Of the three locomotives imported for thiscompany the Stourbridge Lion was the only one putto work. It was a first-class engine for that time, andworked very well, and would have done excellent ser-vice had the trestle work, upon which most of the roadwas built,… … THE FIRST LOCOMOTIVE IX AMERICA. 89 says he was the only person on the engine at the time,and he was, therefore, the first engineer who ever rana locomotive in America. The Lion had verticalcylinders, with four driving wheels all connected. Theboiler was very like the locomotive boiler of the…
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