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CIVIL WAR: BARRACKS. Log cabins used as barracks for Union Army soldiers at a military facility in Richmond, Virginia. Photograph by Andrew Russell, c1864
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CIVIL WAR: BARRACKS. Log cabins used as barracks for Union Army soldiers at a military facility in Richmond, Virginia. Photograph by Andrew Russell, c1864
CIVIL WAR: BARRACKS.
Log cabins used as barracks for Union Army soldiers at a military facility in Richmond, Virginia. Photograph by Andrew Russell, c1864
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1864 Aerial View Andrew Barracks Cabin Housing Log Cabin Richmond Rural Russell South East Union Union Army Virginia Troop
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This photograph captures a glimpse into the harsh realities of the American Civil War. Taken by Andrew Russell in 1864, it showcases log cabins that were repurposed as barracks for Union Army soldiers at a military facility in Richmond, Virginia. The image depicts a rural landscape with rows of simple log cabins stretching out as far as the eye can see. These humble structures served as temporary homes for brave soldiers who fought to preserve the unity of their nation during this tumultuous time. The aerial view offers a unique perspective on the vastness and organization of this military encampment. The cabins are neatly arranged, emphasizing both efficiency and practicality in providing shelter for troops stationed here. Intriguingly, amidst the rustic backdrop, horses can be seen scattered throughout the area. This detail adds an element of liveliness to an otherwise somber scene, reminding us that these barracks were not just places of rest but also hubs of activity and preparation for battle. Andrew Russell's skillful composition allows viewers to transport themselves back in time and imagine what life must have been like for these Union Army soldiers. It serves as a poignant reminder of their sacrifice and dedication to preserving their ideals during one of America's darkest chapters – the Civil War.
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