Confederate Mode of Destroying Railroad Track

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Confederate Mode of Destroying Railroad Track

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A. J. Russell

American Photographer · 1830–1902

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Andrew Joseph Russell, a captain in the volunteer infantry, became a photographer during the American Civil War. As photographer-engineer for the United States Military Railroad Construction Corps, he was assigned to photograph battlefields and campsites in Virginia. He also photographed engineering projects and contributed images to what was probably the world's first technical manual illustrated

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Date
July 1863
Medium
Salted paper print
Culture
American
Department
Photographs
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Object ID
08f3f44c-5ece-4e7f-b540-048382b4d21d

View of two piles of wooden railroad ties with steel rails leaning against each.

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