Seeing the Civil War

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Image ID: AFTA

Credit:

by Fowx (Egbert G.)
Date:

1864.02-03
Negative Size:

6.5 in. x 8.5 in.
Equipment:

telegraph pole; wall tent; wedge tent
Locations & Lines:

Lone Tree Hill VA; Orange & Alexandria Railroad (O&A); Virginia
Military Units:

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

O&A Turntable (Lone Tree Hill VA)
Transports:

freight wagon
Sources:

Library of Congress; National Archives; USAMHI – MOLLUS collection

National Archives says: Infantry camp.

Railroad turntable, probably at the end of a spur that was run south of the O&A railroad in the direction of Stevensburg at a site known as “Lone Tree Hill” in Culpeper County during the winter of 1863-64. We wish we could remember who to credit that information to.

Fowx negative no. 421.

Etched onto negative: 6000 [crossed out]. 421.

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