Train Wreck

Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreating Confederates

Above we show a remarkable photo of Manassas, Virginia Orange and Alexandria Railroad wrecked by retreating Confederates. It was made in 1862 by Barnard, George N., 1819-1902.

The illustration documents the main eastern theater of war, Confederate winter quarters, 1861-1862.

We have compiled this collection of artwork mainly to serve as a vital educational resource. Contact curator@old-picture.com.

Image ID# E16CCB1F
Ref: loc/Civil War Collection

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This Photograph Comes from the Collection:

• Civil War

And is Part of the Following Theme Groups:

• Trains

• Virginia