| Credit: | unknown photographer |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1865 |
| Equipment: | bell |
| Locations & Lines: | Louisiana ; New Orleans LA; New Orleans Opelousas & Great Western Railroad (NOO&GW) |
| Military Units: | US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army |
| Structures & Establishments: | NOO&GW Algiers Station (New Orleans LA) |
| Transports: | USMRR locomotive Col. Holabird |
| Sources: | Private collection |
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Abdill, Civil War Railroads, p183: While the Union forces were in control of Louisiana, the shops of the New Orleans, Opelousas & Great Western Railroad turned out this 4-4-0 woodburner, erected under the supervision of the U.S. Quarter Master Department. The engine was named the COL. HOLABIRD.
