Workmen Dragging Firemen and Engineers from a Freight Train

This August 4, 1877 image from Leslie's Illustrated depicts striking and armed railroad workers pulling firemen and engineers from a train in Martinsburg, West Virginia, to protest the pay cuts and the double-heading of trains.

WEST VIRGINIA.—THE BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD STRIKE—THE DISAFFECTED WORKMEN DRAGGING FIREMEN AND ENGINEERS FROM A BALTIMORE FREIGHT TRAIN AT MARTINSBURG, JULY 17TH.—SEE PAGE 371.