Seeing the Civil War

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Image ID: AGIM

Credit:

by Barnard (George N.)
Date:

1864
Negative Size:

12 in. x 15 in.
Equipment:

bell
Locations & Lines:

Atlanta GA; Atlanta & West Point Railroad (A&WP); Georgia; Georgia Railroad & Banking Company (GR&B)
Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army
Structures & Establishments:

Georgia Railroads Roundhouse Atlanta GA)
Transports:

boxcar; A&WP locomotive E. L. Elsworth; A&WP locomotive E. Y. Hill; A&WP locomotive O. A. Bull; A&WP locomotive P. Stovall; A&WP locomotive Telegraph; GR&B flatcar 1675; GR&B locomotive Hercules; locomotive
Sources:

Digital Library of Georgia; Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

George N. Barnard, Photographic Views of Sherman’s Campaign, plate 45: City of Atlanta, Ga., no. 1.

National Archives says: Georgia, Atlanta, Round House, 1864.

Abdill, Civil War Railroads, p164: The engine with the outside frames, standing on the turntable, is the O. A. BULL, an Atlanta & West Point 4-4-0… In the foreground is another Atlanta & West Point locomotive, the TELEGRAPH… Other locomotives shown in this photographs… are the E.Y. HILL, M.P. STOVALL, E.L. ELLSWORTH, and the HERCULES. The HERCULES belonged to the Georgia Railroad.

Etched onto negative: City of Atlanta.

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