Site of "The Crater" near Petersburg, Virginia, August 1865, artist's impression

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Site of "The Crater" near Petersburg, Virginia, August 1865, artist's impression
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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, July 17, 2015.
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engraving
Original caption
Present appearance of the field where the powder mine, under the rebel entrenchments, before Petersburg, Va., was exploded on the morning of the 30th of July, 1864 - From a sketch by our Special Artsit, F.H. Richardson.
Source citation
Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, August 19, 1865, 345.
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