Richmond, Va. Ruins of Richmond & Danville Railroad bridge

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Coordinates 37.526604, -77.440466

Direction 41° (N)

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Source:: Library of Congress
Collection:: Civil War
Date:: 1865
Region:: Richmond, Virginia
(inherited from collection)
Description:: 1 negative : glass, stereograph, wet collodion ; 4 x 10 in. | Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Subjects: glass negatives, stereographs, united states, transportation, civil war, richmond (va.), bridges, history, virginia, richmond Locations: virginia, richmond, united states Notes: Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0469 Photographer: Alexander Gardner. Title from Milhollen and Mugridge. Corresponding prints are in LOT 4176 and LOT 4162-E. Credit line: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division. General information about Civil war photographs is available at https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.cwp Forms part of: Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress). Selected Civil War Photographs, 1861-1865.
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By:: John Pole
Date:: Aug 7, 2026
Total:: 2 submissions
Confidence:: Medium
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Notes:: Moving the pin to better represent the location. 1858 scale is a bit off in Southside, so re-aligning with modern map and confirming with Beers Atlas