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File Details: AAPTm, 300 DPI, TIFF, Original Photograph, 6.6 Mb
| Credit: | by Russell (Andrew J.) |
|---|---|
| Date: | 1864.10 |
| Negative Size: | 11 in. x 14 in. |
| Locations & Lines: | Manassas Gap Railroad (MG); Virginia |
| Military Units: | US Military Railroads (USMRR); US Army |
| Transports: | USMRR locomotive Chas. Minot; USMRR locomotive Union; USMRR passenger car 13; USMRR wrecking car 1 |
| Sources: | J. Paul Getty Museum |
Getty Museum says: R. R. Accident on Alexandria and [Orange] R. R. Caused by Rebels.
USMRR locomotive Chas. Minot derailed and on its side down an embankment, with the wreck of the locomotive Union just visible behind it. On the track above is the wrecking train, with wrecking car No. 1 and passenger car no. 13 identifiable.
