Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: AABGm, 600 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 17.4 Mb

Image ID: AABG

Credit:	by Russell (Andrew J.)
Date:	1863.03.28
Negative Size:	6.5 in. x 8.5 in.
Equipment:	telegraph pole; telegraph wire
Locations & Lines:	Alexandria Loudon & Hampshire Railroad (AL&H); Virginia
Military Units:	US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army
Transports:	boxcar; crane car; flatcar
Sources:	J. Paul Getty Museum; Library of Congress

USMRR wrecking crew on Alexandria, Loudon & Hampshire Railroad, with a crane car at the head of the flat cars.

Haupt, United States Military Railway Department. Construction And Transportation. No. 32. Wrecking Train and Gang clearing Wreck shown in No. 31.