The Destruction of the Orange and Alexandria Railroad
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05111.01.0910 Author/Creator: Place Written: s.l. Type: Photograph Date: circa 1861-1865 Pagination: 1 photograph Height: 9.8 cm, Width: 11.8 cm Order a Copy
Two rails are laying atop a pile of wooden ties, the rails bent centrally to be rendered useless. As far back as the eye can see in this image, similar piles are seen. Inscription on verso: "Destruction of Orange & Alexandria RR." Numeric Notation on verso: "9."
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