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File Details: ABBWm, 400 DPI, JPEG, Original Photograph, 1.6 Mb

Image ID: ABBW

Credit:

unknown photographer

Date:

1863.04

Negative Size:

8 in. x 10 in.

Equipment:

bell

Locations & Lines:

Clifton VA; O&A Devereux Station (Clifton VA); Orange & Alexandria Railroad (O&A); Virginia

Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army

Persons:

Devereux (John H.)

Transports:

USMRR locomotive Gen. Haupt/Gen. J. C. Robinson

Sources:

DeGolyer Library SMU; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Engine ”Gen. Haupt”, U.S. Military Railroad, at Devereux Station. The man in the cap, standing just outside the locomotive cab, appears to be John H. Devereux, Superintendent of U.S. Military Railroads in Virginia.

The MOLLUS collection says: Built by William Mason, Taunton Mass. Jan 19, 1863.

Abdill, Civil War Railroads, p9.

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