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Great American Railroad Journeys S1E14 — Manassas to Richmond

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Great American Railroad Journeys•Season 1•Episode 14

Manassas to Richmond

6.9/10 · 15 votesFeb 18, 201629 min

Ranked #12 of 15 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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Michael Portillo arrives in Manassas, scene of two crucial battles during the American Civil War - the first railroad battles in US history. In Fredericksburg, Virginia, he tries his hand at bottling bourbon corn whisky and learns how it became the nation's spirit. In Richmond,

Directed byDave Minchin

Previous episodeE13 · Georgetown to Mount Vernon Next episodeE15 · Petersburg to Jamestown

Seasons4

All 1 2 3 4

Season 1 Episodes15

E1 7.1

Manhattan: Grand Central to Broadway

E2 6.7

Manhattan: Lower East Side to World Trade Center

E3 6.8

Brooklyn to Montauk

E4 7.2

New York City to Garrison

E5 7.1

Poughkeepsie to Albany

E6 6.9

Schenectady to Rochester

E7 7.8

Buffalo to Niagara Falls

E8 7.0

Philadelphia to Atlantic City

E9 6.9

Lancaster to Gettysburg

E10 6.9

Wilmington to Havre de Grace

E11 6.6

Baltimore to Fort McHenry

E12 7.5

Washington DC

E13 7.4

Georgetown to Mount Vernon

E14 6.9Now viewing

Manassas to Richmond

E15 7.6

Petersburg to Jamestown

Cast1

Michael Portillo

Self - Presenter

Crew1

Dave Minchin

Director

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Episode Summary

"Manassas to Richmond" is episode 14 of Great American Railroad Journeys season 1. It scored 6.9/10 from 15 votes, ranking #12 of 15 episodes this season (season average 7.1). Directed by Dave Minchin, it aired on February 18, 2016.

Next: E15 · Petersburg to Jamestown Best of Season 1