- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Atlanta's Railroads
- Creator:
- Barnard, George N., 1819-1902
- Date of Original:
- 1864
- Subject:
- Railroads--Georgia--Atlanta
Railroad tracks--Georgia--Atlanta
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Transportation - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The railroads leading into and out of Atlanta made the city an important military supply center. The Union employed several key strategies against Atlanta's railroads during the Civil War.
Photograph of a train depot in Atlanta, Georgia. The railroads leading into and out of Atlanta made the city an important military supply center. The Union employed several key strategies against Atlanta's railroads during the Civil War. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/civil-war-atlanta-home-front/m-1684/
- Digital Object URL:
- https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2018666982/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
- Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/civil-war-atlanta-home-front
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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