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City of Atlanta, GA No. 2
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Elevated view of commercial area of the city, taken after General Sherman marched through. Most of the buildings appear to be intact, but one of the buildings in the foreground is badly damaged.Plate 46
1866
Barnard, George N., 1819-1902
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City of Atlanta, GA No. 1
1866
Elevated view of the ruins of the railroad roundhouse, with the city in the background. Men are posing on the train cars and engines.Plate 45
Ruins of Columbia, S.C. No. 2
1866
The ruins of Columbia after Sherman passed through, with damaged buildings, free-standing columns, and a pile of rubble.Plate 55
Columbia from the Capitol
1866
Destruction of Columbia after General Sherman's men burned the town near the end of the Civil War.Plate 53
Ruins in Columbia, S.C.
1866
The ruins of a church in Columbia after General Sherman's men burned the town near the end of the Civil War.Plate 54
