Ruins of B&O Railroad viaduct at Harpers Ferry

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Ruins of B&O Railroad viaduct at Harpers Ferry

Entry/Object ID

IMG945

Description

Ruins of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Viaduct at Harpers Ferry, destroyed by Confederate forces on June 14, 1861. This bridge was destroyed and replaced nine times during the Civil War. Year: 1861.

Acquisition

Accession

358

Source or Donor

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A., III

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

From the Edwin A. Fitzpatrick, Jr., Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Fitzpatrick, Edwin A.

Studio

627 Jefferson Avenue, Charles Town, WV 25414

Date made

1861

Place

* Untyped Place

Harpers Ferry, West Virginia