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What was the telegraph message sent from coast to coast upon the completion of the transcontinental railroad?

April 26, 2017America Coast completion History message north sent Telegraph

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What was the telegraph message sent from coast to coast upon the completion of the transcontinental railroad?

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They would have had to shout real loud! The Canadian Pacific Railway completed the first cross-country rail link in 1885. The cross-country telegraph system was not completed until 1886.