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[Nashville, Tenn. Railroad yard and depot with locomotives; the Capitol in distance]

[Nashville, Tenn. Railroad yard and depot with locomotives; the Capitol in distance]

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Photograph of the War in the West. These photographs are of Hood before Nashville. Continuing his policy of the offensive at any cost, Gen. John B. Hood brought his reduced army before the defenses of Nashville, where it was overthrown by Gen. George H. Thomas on December 15-16, in the most complete victory of the war. If the date borne on this photograph is correct, it was taken in the course of the battle.

Pre-1900 locomotives photographs and art.

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01/01/1864
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Barnard, George N., 1819-1902, photographer
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