US Civil War. Petersburg Campaign, June 9
US Civil War. Petersburg Campaign, June 9, 1864 to March 25, 1865. A newspaper front page reports a saboteurs time bomb explosion at Union wharf at City Point, Virginia, August 9, 1864. 58 people were killed and 126 wounded, with damage estimated at $4 million. Confederate Captain John Maxwell planted a box with a timer and twelve pounds of gunpowder
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13123742
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45384478
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2218px x 2700px
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Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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