Showing posts with label railroad depot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label railroad depot. Show all posts

Monday, September 26, 2016

Union Soldiers and Civilians Posing in Front of a Train Station in Stevenson, Alabama (1864)


Union soldiers and civilians posing in front of a train station in Stevenson, Alabama, c. 1864. From Miller's Photographic History of the Civil War.

Friday, August 28, 2015

A Group of What Are Believed to be French Zouaves and Chasseurs Posing for the Camera at an Unidentified Location (1860's)


A group of what are believed to be French Zouaves and chasseurs posing for the camera at an unidentified location, c. 1860's.

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Thanks to Gary Dombrowski and members of Civil War Talk for pointing out that these are probably French troops.

Saturday, March 28, 2015

Two View of a Crowd Greeting Union Soldiers of the 1st Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment After Their Return From Fighting in the First Battle of Bull Run at the D&M Railroad Depot in Detroit, Michigan (1861)



Two views of a crowd greeting Union soldiers of the 1st Michigan Volunteer Infantry Regiment after their return from fighting in the First Battle of Bull Run at the D&M Railroad Depot in Detroit, Michigan, August 2, 1861. Politician Lewis Cass is said to be speaking to the crowd and is probably standing with other dignitaries below the American flags. By Jex Bardwell. Animated stereoview.

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Tuesday, June 3, 2014

The Wreckage of a Steam Locomotive in the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Depot (1865)


Union soldiers and civilians posing with the wreckage of a steam locomotive in the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad depot in Richmond, Virginia, 1865. Animated stereoscopic photographs.

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