Friday, May 09, 2008

April 1865

Confederate troops, under orders, set fire to bridges and armory, The fire spread out of control and large parts of Richmond were destroyed. The next day Union troops put out the raging fires in the city.


The Canal Basin

Thanks to The Civil War In Richmond, online research collection of documents, photographs and maps pertaining regarding the many varied facets of life inside the Confederate Capital.

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