Union forts defending the Weldon Railroad, siege of Petersburg, Virginia, September 1864, artist's impression, detail

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Union forts defending the Weldon Railroad, siege of Petersburg, Virginia, September 1864, artist's impression, detail
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Don Sailer, Dickinson College
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Sized, cropped, and adjusted for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, January 3, 2015.
Depicted ContentPetersburg, VA
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engraving
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The Siege of Petersburg - The 5th and 9th Army Corps in possession of the Weldon Railroad - view of the forts just completed to protect the position - From a sketch by Andrew McCullum..
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, September 24, 1864, p. 8.
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Cropped from the larger image, also available here. 
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