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Experimental suspension trusses of boards. Loading the board suspension bridge with railroad iron for the purpose of breaking it
Summary
No. 15 (handwritten) and 2516 (stamped) on mount.
Forms part of Civil War photos, military construction and transportation in Northern Virginia and elsewhere / United States Military Railway Department (Library of Congress).
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Date
01/01/1862
Contributors
Russell, Andrew J., photographer
United States. Army. Military Railway Service.
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication.
