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Photographer: Craig Swain
Taken: July 5, 2009
Caption: The Sunken Road or Bloody Lane
Additional Description: Looking from near the observation point to the northeast. The farm lane was bordered by two snake rail fences, as reconstructed here. Federals in French's Division first approached the sunken lane from across the open ground on the other side of the fences. The Confederates were concealed by the road embankment.
Submitted: July 11, 2009, by Craig Swain of Leesburg, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p70298
File Size: 1.576 Megabytes

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