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    Jesse James stole Corps payroll 130 years ago today [Image 2 of 2]

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    A black-and-white archival photograph showing a large outdoor worksite with massive stacks of cut stone blocks piled in a field. Several workers and lifting derricks or cranes are visible among the stone piles, suggesting active quarrying or construction material staging operations. Trees are visible in the background, and the setting appears rural.

    MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA, UNITED STATES

    08.01.1881

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    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District

    Laborers work on a stone pile during the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Muscle Shoals Canal Project in August 1881, just several months after famed outlaw Jesse James robbed the Corps payroll. (USACE photo)

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    Date Taken: 08.01.1881
    Date Posted: 02.15.2012 23:34
    Photo ID: 376016
    VIRIN: 810801-A-3751R-001
    Resolution: 2600x1700
    Size: 533.57 KB
    Location: MUSCLE SHOALS, ALABAMA, US

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    Downloads: 6

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