179th New York Volunteer Infantry
A Union Regiment Forged in the Petersburg Campaign
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chapter 21
Winter Camp near Hancock Station

Presentation Sword

Gov. Fenton (R)

Gov. Seymour (D)

Jones House

Hancock Station

Entrenched Lines

Warren Raid

Crossing Jerusalem Plank Road

Crossing Jerusalem Plank Road
Siege of Petersburg - Scenes of the Construction of Grant's Railroad. Crossing Jerusalem Plank Road

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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