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| Credit: | by Bonsall (Isaac H.) |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1864 |
| Equipment: | chair; desk; theodolite; tripod; wall tent |
| Locations & Lines: | Chattanooga TN; Tennessee |
| Military Units: | US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army; USMRR Construction Corps |
| Persons: | Wright (William W.) |
| Sources: | Boston Athenaeum |
Boston Athenaeum says: Seated portrait of William W. Wright in front of a desk and engineer’s transit, at a fenced, outdoor location. Caption card which identified photograph in its original mount, since removed, reads: W.W. Wright / Chf. Engr. U.S. Mil. R. Rds. Wright managed the Acquia Creek and Fredericksburg railroads under Herman Haupt and later managed the trains supporting Sherman’s march to the sea.
Sometimes misattributed to Andrew J. Russell.
