Image ID: AABD

Credit:

by Russell (Andrew J.)

Date:

1863.02-03

Negative Size:

6.5 in. x 8.5 in.

Equipment:

rail; rope

Locations & Lines:

Alexandria VA; Orange & Alexandria Railroad (O&A); Virginia

Military Units:

US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army

Structures & Establishments:

USMRR Construction Storehouse (Alexandria VA); USMRR Machine Shops (Alexandria VA)

Transports:

USMRR flatcar 190

Sources:

J. Paul Getty Museum; Library of Congress

Snow on the ground. The Machine Shop chimney rises in the background. The track is just outside the Carpenter and Bridge Shop, and the building the track is heading toward is the Construction Storehouse.

Haupt, United States Military Railway Department. Construction And Transportation. No. 29. Represents another view of Bridge No. 27, after it had been broken down.