Seeing the Civil War

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File Details: ABJHm, 1400 DPI, TIFF, Original Negative, 38 Mb

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Image ID: ABJH

Credit:

unknown photographer
Date:

1864.10-11
Negative Size:

stereo
Locations & Lines:

City Point VA; City Point & Army Line Railroad (CP&AL); James River; Virginia
Military Units:

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

Capt. Camp’s Wharf (City Point VA); Capt. Camp’s Wharf Storehouse (b) (City Point VA); Quartermaster’s Office – Capt. Camp’s Wharf (City Point VA); USMRR Turntable (City Point VA); USMRR Engine House (City Point VA)
Transports:

USMRR boxcar 1237; USMRR locomotive President
Sources:

Library of Congress; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

Construction in the US Military Railroad Engine House area, with the beginnings of the machine shop and the completed turntable. Visible in the background are USMRR box car No. 1237 and locomotive “President.”

Anthony No. 2461.

Etched onto negative: 2461.

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