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Burning the Railroad Bridge at Resaca, Georgia
This image from the July 2, 1864 issue of
Harper's Weekly
depicts Union soldiers under the command of General William T. Sherman destroying a railroad bridge at
Resaca, Georgia
during the American Civil War.
BURNING THE RAILROAD BRIDGE AT
RESACA
.
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Source:
Harper's Weekly
Citation:
page 420
Date:
July 2, 1864
Topics:
War
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