Sherman's men tearing up railroad track
The photo taken in 1864 by George Barnard depicts a part of Sherman's army destroying the railroad near Atlanta, Georgia.
Barnard, George N, photographer. Atlanta, Georgia. Sherman's men tearing up railroad track. United States, 1864. Photograph. https://www.loc.gov/item/2018671349/
About this Item
Title
- Atlanta, Georgia. Sherman's men tearing up railroad track
Names
- Barnard, George N., 1819-1902, photographer
Created / Published
- [1864]
Headings
- - United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Headings
- Glass negatives--1860-1870.
Genre
- Glass negatives--1860-1870
Notes
- - Caption from negative sleeve: Gen. Sherman's men tearing up the railroad leaving Atlanta, Ga., 1864.
- - Corresponding prints are in LOT 4164-A and LOT 4177.
- - 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).
Medium
- 1 negative : glass, wet collodion.
Call Number/Physical Location
- LC-B811- 3611 [P&P] LOT 4164-A, no. 1 (corresponding photographic print) LOT 4177 (corresponding photographic print)
Source Collection
- Civil war photographs, 1861-1865 (Library of Congress)
Repository
- Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
Digital Id
- cwpb 03356 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cwpb.03356
- ds 07447 https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ds.07447
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2018671349
Reproduction Number
- LC-DIG-cwpb-03356 (digital file from original neg.) LC-DIG-ds-07447 (digital file from original print)
Rights Advisory
- No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "Civil war photographs, 1861-1865," https://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/120_cwar.html
Online Format
- image