Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882 Ruins at Manassas Junction. No. 9. March, 1862.

GLC05111.01.0040

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GLC#
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Type
Images
Date
March 1862
Author/Creator
Gardner, Alexander, 1821-1882
Title
Ruins at Manassas Junction. No. 9. March, 1862.
Place Written
Manassas, Virginia
Pagination
1 albumen : b&w Height: 33.3 cm, Width: 46 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
The American Civil War

One photograph entitled, "Ruins at Manassas Junction," taken by Alexander Gardner dated March 1862. Image is of ruins of several buildings used by the Confederate railroad company, Orange and Alexandria, as a depot. The remains of a few mud huts, destroyed train cars, an engine, and numerous broken wagons fill the picture. In the right foreground stand three men and in the far left background are several horses. This page was taken from "Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War."

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