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View from the Petersburgh [i.e. Petersburg] railroad Depot, Richmond, Va., looking south-west, showing a portion of the burnt district, and Gamble Hill in the distance
| Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
|---|---|
| Spatial Coverage | Virginia--Richmond |
| Description | Photo shows buildings damaged by fires that began to burn out of control after the Confederate government and troops left Richmond, Va., at the end of the Civil War. Union troops helped put the fires out when they arrived on April 3, 1865. (Source: Civil War Trust, "Fall of Richmond," 2011, http://www.civilwar.org/education/history/warfare-and-logistics/warfare/richmond.html) |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Language | English |
| Part of Series | Civil War Stereograph Cards |
| Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | War damage--Virginia--Richmond--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Buildings--Virginia--Richmond--1860-1870. |
| Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Destruction & pillage--Union--Virginia--Richmond. |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Photograph |
