Fort Lyon, Virginia, 1862, zoomable image

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Fort Lyon, Virginia, 1862, zoomable image

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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, March 31, 2013.

Depicted ContentAlexandria, VA

Depicted ContentPowder magazine explosion at Fort Lyon in Virginia kills and injures dozens of New York artillerymen

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drawing

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Fort Lyon, near Alexandria, Virginia.

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Robert Knox Sneden Scrapbook, American Memory Collection, Library of Congress

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Artist: Robert Knox Sneden

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