In July 1877, Pennsylvania Railroad workers retaliated against wage & job cuts. The striking workers at Pittsburgh's Pennsylvania Railroad rail yards blocked railway cars. On July 21, militia & soldiers were called to help law enforcement. The unrest ended with more than 20 deaths & property damage. ➡ https://phmc.info/2q0TEUw Photos preserved by the State #Archives. #OnThisDay | Pennsylvania Trails of History
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