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Ruins of the Gallego Mills. ... (1865) Richmond had fell, it was a time I remember oh so well". On May 10, 1865, Confederate President Jefferson Davis, fleeing ...
By 1860, the Tredegar Iron Works was the largest of its kind in the South, a fact that played a significant role in the decision to relocate the capital of the Confederacy from Montgomery, Alabama, to Richmond in May 1861. [13] Tredegar supplied high-quality munitions to the Confederacy throughout the war, until the capture of Richmond in 1865.
Ruins of the Richmond Arsenal following its destruction in April 1865 After Union capture; before destruction. The Virginia Manufactory of Arms was a state-owned firearms manufacturer and arsenal in what is today Richmond, Virginia.
Ruins of the Gallego Flour Mills Ruins of the Gallego Mills. The Gallego Flour Mills was a flour mill located in Richmond, Virginia, United States.Founded by Joseph Gallego in the 1790s, [1] [2] the mill gained international reputation for the superior type of flour that was shipped from there to Europe and South America. [3]
Ruins of the Annaberg sugar plantation. 81000089 Brown Bay Plantation Historic District: July 23, 1981 Brown Bay: Saint John 78000269 Cinnamon Bay Plantation: July 11, 1978 Cruz Bay: Saint John 78000270 Catherineberg Sugar Mill Ruins: March 30, 1978 Cruz Bay Saint John Example of an 18th-century rum factory, and ruins of a sugar plantation ...
Ruins of Richmond, Virginia; Battle of Franklin; Date: April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865 [a] [b] (4 years, 1 month and 2 weeks) Location: United States, Atlantic Ocean.
The Richmond–Petersburg campaign was a series of battles around Petersburg, Virginia, fought from June 9, 1864, to March 25, 1865, [4] during the American Civil War. Although it is more popularly known as the siege of Petersburg , it was not a classic military siege , in which a city is encircled with fortifications blocking all routes of ...
Notes: Civil War photographs, 1861-1865 / compiled by Hirst D. Milhollen and Donald H. Mugridge, Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 1977. No. 0503