Siege of Petersburg - Scenes of the Construction of Grant's Railroad
Item Information
- Title:
- Siege of Petersburg - Scenes of the Construction of Grant's Railroad
- Description:
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In Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 10/1/1864.
- Creator:
- McCallum, Andrew
- Date:
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October 1, 1864
- Format:
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Drawings/Illustrations
- Location:
- Boston College
- Collection (local):
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Becker collection
- Subjects:
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Military railroads
Design and construction
Pictorial works
History
1864-1865
1861-1865
- Places:
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VirginiaPetersburg
Petersburg (Va.)
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (4 images)
- Link to Item:
- https://hdl.handle.net/2345/4478
- Terms of Use:
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Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
- Notes:
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Condition: Large section torn from upper left (prob. by artist); loss of paper at left lower corner; dog ear at lower right; folds.
Original drawing location: CW-AM-VA-10/1/64b (Box 4.)
Physical description of original: graphite on wove paper ; 12.25 x 2.75 and 6.75 in.
Recto: [Four vignettes, each with a caption] "Crossing Jerusalem Plank Road // [Pass]ing the Gurley House // Looking down the Weldon RR from the junction with Grant's RR at Blick House // Terminus and junction with Weldon RR at Blick Station.
Verso: no text.
- Identifier:
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2345/4478
81489124650001021
99137908249401021
- Call #:
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E468.7