Siege of Petersburg - Scenes of the Construction of Grant's Railroad. Terminus
and Junction with Weldon RR at Blick Station
Ref No.: (Becker)CW-AM-VA-10/1/64b
Artist: McCallum, Andrew.
Date: October 1, 1864.
Medium: graphite on wove paper ;
Original Size: 12.25 x 2.75 and 6.75 in.
Transcribed Text:
Recto: [Four vignettes, each with a caption] "Crossing Jerusalem Plank Road
// [Pass]ing the Gurley House // Looking down the Weldon RR from the junction
with Grant's RR at Blick House // Terminus and junction with Weldon RR at Blick Station.
Verso: no text.
Condition: Large section torn from upper left (prob. by artist); loss of paper at
 left lower corner; dog ear at lower right; folds.
Location: Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia, United States
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