VNMP Tour Stop 13
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(3-96) Railroad Redoubt and Texas Monument in background
 
Site Marker: On the line of Carr's Left Approach. Carried to this point about June 15, and second parallel to right and left started here

(3-96) East face of the Railroad Redoubt and position tablets for Landram's and Lawler's Brigades
 
Site Marker:
Beginning of Carr's sap from second parallel to the Confederate Railroad Redoubt. Work on it commenced June 25

     

(3-02) Enlarge Carr's Right Approach. West view of railroad cut from tour route bridge south of the Visitor Center. Marker for start of the right approach is just north of the bridge, west of the road
 
Site Marker near Bridge: Beginning of Carr's Right Approach to the Confederate Railroad Redoubt was in cut immediately at left of this marker. Work on it commenced about June 2, 1863: Carried along the railroad from here to the next marker

 

(3-07) Enlarge Another view from the bridge looking west at the NPS restored vista and route of Carr's Right Approach

     
 

(3-04) Enlarge Marker near start of Carr's Right Approach. The marker can barely be seen at center of the picture

 

(3-04) Marker near start of the right approach

Marker: On the line of Carr's Right Approach to the Confederate Railroad Redoubt

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