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A view of the burned district of Richmond, Virginia, across the Canal Basin, in 1865. The city was assaulted by Union forces for more than 9 months during the Siege of Petersburg, after which Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s army abandoned the battered city in April, 1865 Syracuse, New York Erie Canal Old world infrastructure and buildings We just pretend that we built it and create a fake history. Pic 1 1892 Pic 2 1924 Filling it in…. Destroying it just like all the Old buildings. Nashville, Tennessee in 1864. Old World building.