Photograph, Nashville & Northwestern Railroad near White Bluff
Title |
Photograph, Nashville & Northwestern Railroad near White Bluff |
Description |
Cut 29 through the breastworks east of White Bluff. The Nashville & Northwestern Railroad chartered in 1852 but not complete by 1861. After Federal occupation of Nashville, the railroad was extended west to Johnsonville on the Tennessee River. The memoir in Dicko18 describes an engagement in which Confederate cavalry attacks Iowa and USCT Michigan positions near here defending the N & NW RR. Also see photo dick017. For description of battle at White Bluff, see dick018. |
Date |
1907 |
Place of original |
White Bluff (Tenn.) |
Education Tags |
8.78 United States Colored Troops Civil War Civil War and Reconstruction |
ID# |
dick021 |
Digital type |
Image |
Copyright |
No copyright - United States: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ |
Ordering Information |
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Location Digitized |
Dickson, Dickson County, Tennessee |
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