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Eben C. Smeed, the Glossary

Eben Cedron Smeed (December 8, 1830 - August 24, 1892) was an American civil engineer who was best known for his work on railroads, particularly the United States Military Railroad (USMRR) in supporting Sherman's Atlanta and Savannah campaigns Engineering News and American Railway Journal, Volumes 27-28, Engineering News Publishing Company, September 8, 1892, page 226.^[1]

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American railway civil engineers

Adna Anderson

General Adna Anderson (July 25, 1827 – May 15, 1889) was chief engineer of the Northern Pacific Railroad from 1880 to 1888. Eben C. Smeed and Adna Anderson are American civil engineers.

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Catawissa Railroad

The Catawissa Railroad was a railroad that operated in Pennsylvania between 1860 and 1953.

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Civil engineering

Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings, and railways.

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Columbia County, Pennsylvania

Columbia County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad

The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, also known as the DL&W or Lackawanna Railroad, was a U.S. Class 1 railroad that connected Buffalo, New York, and Hoboken, New Jersey, and by ferry with New York City, a distance of.

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Erie Railroad

The Erie Railroad was a railroad that operated in the Northeastern United States, originally connecting Pavonia Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, with Lake Erie at Dunkirk, New York.

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Genesee Arch Bridge

The Genesee Arch Bridge (also known as the Portage Viaduct or Portage Bridge) is a steel arch railroad bridge over the Genesee River in Letchworth State Park, Livingston County, New York.

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Herman Haupt

Herman Haupt (March 26, 1817 – December 14, 1905) was an American civil engineer and railroad construction engineer and executive. Eben C. Smeed and Herman Haupt are American railroad pioneers, American railway civil engineers, engineers from Pennsylvania and People of Pennsylvania in the American Civil War.

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Kate Smeed Cross

Katherine Smeed Cross (November 18, 1859 - September 11, 1943) was an American social leader.

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Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad

The Lackawanna and Bloomsburg Railroad (LBR) was an long 19th century railroad that ran between Scranton and Northumberland in Pennsylvania in the United States.

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Nicholson Township, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania

Nicholson Township is a township in Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Potomac Creek Bridge

The Potomac Creek Bridge (Potomac Creek Viaduct or Potomac Run Bridge) was first built in 1842 by the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad across the Potomac Creek in Stafford County, Virginia, United States.

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Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad

The Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad was a railroad connecting Richmond, Virginia, to Washington, D.C. The track is now the RF&P Subdivision of the CSX Transportation system; the original corporation is no longer a railroad company.

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Scranton, Pennsylvania

Scranton is a city in and the county seat of Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Second Battle of Bull Run

The Second Battle of Bull Run or Battle of Second Manassas was fought August 28–30, 1862, in Prince William County, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War.

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Sherman's March to the Sea

Sherman's March to the Sea (also known as the Savannah campaign or simply Sherman's March) was a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864, by William Tecumseh Sherman, major general of the Union Army.

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United States Military Railroad

The U.S. Military Railroad (USMRR) was established by the United States War Department as a separate agency to operate any rail lines seized by the government during the American Civil War.

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William Wierman Wright

William Wierman Wright (July 27, 1824 – March 9, 1882) was a well known nineteenth century American railroad engineer and civil engineer. Eben C. Smeed and William Wierman Wright are American civil engineers, American railroad pioneers, American railway civil engineers, engineers from Pennsylvania and People of Pennsylvania in the American Civil War.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eben_C._Smeed

Also known as Eben Smeed.